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Industrial cybersecurity: people, processes and technologies

04 April, 2018 by Glenn Johnson, Editor, Process Technology

Industrial 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, 2018

A 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, 2018

The 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, 2018

Eight 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, 2017

Almost two-thirds of surveyed industrial companies don't monitor for suspicious behaviour.


Secure password management for Siemens TIA Portal

01 December, 2017

German 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, 2017

The 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, 2017

A 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, 2017

Claroty 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, 2017

Phoenix 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, 2017

Honeywell 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, 2017

The 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, 2017

Honeywell'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, 2016

MatrikonOPC 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, 2016

Schneider Electric has launched an industrial cybersecurity practice in Australia to improve protection for utility, resources and manufacturing industries from attack.


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