Industrial cybersecurity: people, processes and technologies
04 April, 2018 by Glenn Johnson, Editor, Process TechnologyIndustrial cybersecurity is not a technological problem to be solved, but a process of continuous awareness and adaptation.
Joint cybersecurity centre opens in Sydney
23 March, 2018A new joint cybersecurity centre that promotes collaboration across government, business and academia has launched in Sydney.
Tofino Xenon Security Appliance Release 3.2
20 March, 2018The Tofino Xenon Security Appliance Release 3.2 supports the Tofino Xenon Generic Object-Oriented System Events (GOOSE) Enforcer Loadable Security Module (LSM), to help protect critical energy infrastructure.
Eight key industry players sign cybersecurity charter
26 February, 2018Eight key industry partners recently signed the first joint charter for greater cybersecurity at the Munich Security Conference.
Honeywell survey shows low adoption of industrial cybersecurity measures
08 December, 2017Almost two-thirds of surveyed industrial companies don't monitor for suspicious behaviour.
Secure password management for Siemens TIA Portal
01 December, 2017German company Wibu-Systems has developed a password provider for the Siemens Totally Integrated Automation (TIA) Portal V14 SP1 or higher based on its Password API.
ANU announces Cyber Institute
30 October, 2017The Australian National University (ANU) has announced the establishment of the nation's first interdisciplinary Cyber Institute, which will combine expertise from across a range of disciplines to conduct leading research that will help shape the nation's future in the increasingly vital fields of cybersecurity and innovation.
Rockwell launches cybersecurity threat detection service
18 September, 2017A new threat detection service from Rockwell Automation alerts operators of potential security threats to their industrial networks.
Schneider Electric and Claroty partner to address cybersecurity challenges
08 August, 2017Claroty and Schneider Electric have announced that they are partnering to address safety and cybersecurity challenges in industrial infrastructure.
Phoenix Contact mGuard security appliance firmware v8.4
11 July, 2017Phoenix Contact has released firmware 8.4 for the mGuard security appliances, extending the functional scope of the devices to include functions such as Modbus/TCP inspection and DNS name-based firewalling.
Honeywell to open cybersecurity centre in Singapore
09 June, 2017Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS), with the support of the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), will establish a new industrial cybersecurity centre of excellence (COE) for Asia Pacific in Singapore.
Protecting operations in the energy sector against cyber attacks
06 June, 2017The development of the digital oilfield promises new and more efficient ways of doing business for oil and gas companies, but at the same time exposes them to serious risk of cyber attack.
Honeywell launches solution to secure USB devices in plants
11 April, 2017Honeywell's Secure Media Exchange (SMX) is claimed to protect facilities against current and emerging USB-borne threats, without the need for complex procedures or restrictions that impact operations or industrial personnel.
MatrikonOPC DMZ Agent
19 October, 2016MatrikonOPC DMZ Agent provides a secure, standardised solution for accessing real-time and archived control automation data across DMZs using off-the-shelf MatrikonOPC products.
Schneider Electric launches Australian industrial cybersecurity practice
20 September, 2016Schneider Electric has launched an industrial cybersecurity practice in Australia to improve protection for utility, resources and manufacturing industries from attack.