Global Resilience Federation (GRF) has announced Siemens Energy’s Leo Simonovich will join its board of directors. Simonovich currently serves as Siemens Energy’s vice president and global head of industrial cyber and digital security, leading the company’s industrial cybersecurity line of work. Simonovich brings skills in cybersecurity of operating technologies (OT) to GRF at a time when many sectors are investing heavily in digitising physical production processes with information technology (IT) systems, an approach often called an industrial Internet of Things (IoT). (more…)
June 16, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Mendix, a Siemens business and global provider in low-code application development for the enterprise, announced Mendix Cloud for government has taken a step toward achieving full authorisation through the Federal Risk and Authorisation Management Programme (FedRAMP), receiving the “In Process” designation. Under the sponsorship of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mendix Cloud for government now moves closer to achieving full “Authorisation to Operate” status. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
CTIA Certification and Ericsson announce their collaboration on a new Internet of Things (IoT) device certification programme designed for utilities. The smart connected infrastructure certification programme addresses the increasing demand for advanced IoT deployments for utilities and creates a set of standards to ensure the safety of these devices. (more…)
June 14, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Cyber security is becoming increasingly important in the manufacturing industry as the use of technology and connectivity grows. With the rise of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), manufacturers are vulnerable to cyber attacks that can result in data breaches, production disruptions and even physical harm to employees. Here Stephen Hayes, managing director at automation and control technology specialist Beckhoff UK, explores the risks that surround using complex software for automation and how machine builders can mitigate these risks. (more…)
June 13, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Syxsense, a provider in unified security and endpoint management (USEM) solutions, has announced a partnership with VLCM, an IT solutions and services provider focused on meeting customer needs for cybersecurity, networking, cloud, big data, and more. VLCM is one of Syxsense’s platinum channel partners and offers Syxsense Manage, Syxsense Secure, and Syxsense Enterprise, for customers looking to unify security and endpoint management. (more…)
June 12, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Comcast is accelerating the nation’s multi-gig deployment and announced that it is expanding Xfinity 10G Network to Arcadia and surrounding areas in DeSoto County to reach more than 10,000 homes and businesses.
June 5, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Richard Massey, vice president of sales, EMEA, at Arcserve, says that Ransomware attacks are now a topline concern for businesses everywhere. In 2022, organisations worldwide detected a whopping 493.33 million ransomware attacks. According to the latest data from IBM, the average cost of these attacks was $4.54 million. (more…)
June 2, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
DFI, a provider in embedded motherboards and industrial computers, has been committed to developing the Internet of Things, Internet of vehicles, and AI edge computing products in recent years. DFI will showcase their smart transportation embedded solutions and launch their new low-power, high-reliability vehicle system with ARM architecture at Computex Taipei 2023. (more…)
June 1, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Sao Paulo, Brazil – Nozomi Networks, a provider in OT and IoT security and visibility, announced Gerdau, a steelmaker in Brazil, has chosen the Nozomi Vantage platform to safely monitor its technological advancements in Industry 4.0. Vantage supports business continuity and reduces operational risk in a sustainable way. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Claroty, a cyber-physical systems protection company, has announced the global expansion of its FOCUS Partner Programme with the addition of several Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) including IBM, Rockwell Automation, NTT Data, eSentire and several others. Held at the high level of qualification in the FOCUS Partner Program with extensive training and certifications, Claroty’s MSSP partners are equipped to help end user organisations improve their security posture and reduce risk across the Extended Internet of Things (XIoT), while freeing up resources to focus on core business operations. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban