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Always one step ahead of cyber criminals

Cybercrime is now omnipresent. What can companies and IT managers do to ensure that these attacks remain unsuccessful?

B&R security cells protect against cyber threats

To protect systems from cyberattacks, B&R has further developed the user management of the Aprol process control system.

Interview: Secure cloud storage

Off to the cloud - with security

Data storage in the cloud is becoming increasingly popular. Nevertheless, many companies have reservations when it comes to entrusting what may be their most valuable property to a third party. Eckhard Schaumann, Country Sales Manager DACH at RSA Security, explains in an interview the advantages of such storage solutions and why concerns are unnecessary if certain rules are adhered to.

Security

Successfully modernizing industrial networks

Industrial companies that want to successfully modernize their networks must ensure one thing above all else: that IT and OT work together. Convergence must be created while keeping an eye on all challenges - especially security.

Industrial and IT security

The safe Smart Factory

For a long time, the focus in production was on analog security aspects: a locked and guarded production hall provided sufficient protection. However, in the course of digitalization and thanks to developments in the field of automation, this is changing fundamentally.

Cyber attacks

What the digital transformation means for manufacturing

The production and logistics sectors are particularly susceptible to disruption and at high risk of cyber attacks. Technologies such as artificial intelligence, 3D printing, robotics, drones, self-driving trucks and the Internet of Things pose major challenges for the industry.

Strategies for IT security

Cyber attacks are part of everyday life

Increasing digitalization in the industrial sector also increases the risk of falling victim to a hacker attack.

IT security

10 rules for a safe home office

Working from home entails IT security risks, among other things. Hackers are increasingly exploiting the current uncertainty. The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has sounded the alarm.

Cybersecurity

Emergency plan against ransomware

Quick action and targeted help are important in the event of a cyber attack. The VDMA has therefore compiled an overview of emergency measures and contact details for authorities and service providers.