Cybersecurity
Preventing cybersecurity attacks against food, beverage facilities
While innovations can help food processing facilities run smoothly, they can also leave them vulnerable to data breaches and cyberattacks. Four tips for preventing breaches are highlighted.
Four cybersecurity technologies, concepts can reduce industrial network risk
Explore the qualities and benefits of zero trust, principle of least privilege and other methods of improving cybersecurity. Four key technologies and security concepts are highlighted.
How software in the supply chain is an insider threat to ICS networks
A focus on the spectrum of insider threats against industrial control systems (ICS) and how they specifically relate to industrial environments
Protecting the power grid through cyber-physical threat response
Current methods of defending critical energy infrastructure from multi-stage, cyber-physical threats remain largely dependent upon human intervention and compartmentalized monitoring with an emphasis on prevention.
Industrial robot utilization requires cybersecurity strategy
Digitalization and AI bring opportunities for robots, but also a degree of cybersecurity risk as more data is gathered and processed all the way from the edge to the cloud and beyond.
Quality of service for today’s industrial networks
Today’s industrial networks are intelligent and robust, which is a stark change from what they were even a few years ago. Some of these changes and advances are highlighted.
More connected industrial workers: How are companies mitigating risk?
With more remote connections to industrial plants and facilities, risk of cybersecurity breaches has increased. What risk mitigation is in place?
Cybersecurity-centered systems and fundamentals
For modern industrial control systems (ICSs), cybersecurity involves technologies and user best practices. Four cybersecurity fundamentals are highlighted.
Hottest topics in industrial cybersecurity for 2021
Analysis of past attacks in the throwback attack series, attacks on operational technology assets, industrial malware, industrial ransomware and physical plant damage beyond computers are among leading topics of industrial cybersecurity interest in 2021.
Top 5 Plant Engineering articles Dec. Jan 3-9, 2022
Articles about cybersecurity and resilience in manufacturing, decoding your motor's nameplate, maximizing plant efficiency, and more were Plant Engineering’s five most clicked articles from Jan. 3-9, 2022. Miss something? You can catch up here.