Safety in production
A new security router from Weidmüller is now available from Conrad. It offers users greater network security and simple remote maintenance of systems and machines.
Octoplant: Production safety 4.0
"On our private cell phones, it is common practice to back up our apps and photos. In production, it's even more essential - and it's still not done everywhere," explains Stefan Jesse, Group Co-CEO at AUVESY-MDT. But how can this problem be solved?
read more...Technology challenge with two themes
On October 20 and 21, 2023, IT specialists, students and trainees will come together in Siegen to work together on topics relating to programming and cybersecurity. ifm is organizing a special edition of the hackathon format with its "innovate-a-thon". The focus is on the IT security of the in-house IIoT platform Moneo and a technology challenge.
read more...Safe communication with IO-Link Safety
IO-Link Safety has added a safe communication layer to IO-Link. This means that automated machines and systems can now also be supplemented with functionally safe components and communication via IO-Link.
read more...Further training for specialists to become security experts
With the "CESA - Certified Expert for Security in Automation" qualification, automation expert Pilz offers a two-day expert course designed to provide participants with compact security knowledge in line with the latest standards.
read more...Industrial-grade version of the Raspberry Pi
"The more performance, the more use cases"
The new version 4 of the open source IPC "Revolution Pi" (RevPi) from Kunbus is set to be launched as an industrial-grade version of the Raspberry Pi in mid-2023.
read more...Open source: best friend or worst enemy?
Developed with the idea of open collaboration in sectors such as education, e-commerce, healthcare and production, open source software (OSS) has become an integral part of software development.
read more...IT security in the year 2023
Professional cyber criminals are further increasing the risk for companies. Social engineering and the misuse of standard applications pose a massive threat to IT security in Germany.
read more...The rise of ransomware-as-a-service
Until about ten years ago, cyberattacks that could (almost) ruin companies or even endanger human lives existed only in science fiction. However, as the capabilities and internet connectivity of modern physical production systems have increased to a level we could only dream of in the past, cybercrime has also evolved.
read more...The world is unsafe
In its current situation report from October 25, the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) describes and analyzes the current IT security situation using examples and incidents from practice.
read more...Important step towards greater cyber security
The ZVEI welcomes the European "Cyber Resilience Act" and has been advocating horizontal regulation from the manufacturer to the user for years in order to create uniform rules.
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