A 5-sided metal die with a shield and keyhole security symbol on each face of the die

All sides of cybersecurity

Dec. 19, 2024
Seven system integrators show how they provide clients in multiple process industries with suitable and successful cybersecurity protections

Because the dozens of process industries and hundreds of thousands of process control applications are so famously diverse, it might be foolish to think they can learn much from each other. They feature starkly different processes and priorities, so they also face different cybersecurity issues, threats and responses based on those initial priorities.

However, as their engineers and managers concentrate more intently on cybersecurity—and as they increasingly digitalize—common themes emerge that let them sharpen their focus on principles and best practices they all can use.

Day 1: System integrator Eosys Group helps a Tier 1 automotive parts manufacturer protect its plant and enterprise networks. Read more.

Day 2: System integrator ACS secures PLC and DAQ data in automotive test cells. Read more.

Day 3: System integrator Cybertrol uses zero-trust and proxies to secure food and beverage, life science and other applications. Read more.

Day 4: ISA/IEC 62443, NIST CSF and EU NIS2 change with the times. Read more.

Day 5: System integrator GrayMatter secures water/wastewater and LNG applications. Read more.

Day 6: System integrator Gray Solutions standardizes cybersecurity for beverage manufacturer. Read more.

Day 7: System integrator E Tech Group shows how network DMZs and risk assessments can enable cybersecurity. Read more.

Day 8: Emerson, Red Lion and Yokogawa guide users through newly released European Union cybersecurity standards and other recent requirements. Read more.

Sponsored Recommendations

Make Effortless HMI and PLC Modifications from Anywhere

The tiny EZminiWiFi is a godsend for the plant maintenance engineers who need to make a minor modification to the HMI program or, for that matter, the PLC program. It's very easy...

The Benefits of Using American-Made Automation Products

Discover the benefits of American-made automation products, including stable pricing, faster delivery, and innovative features tailored to real-world applications. With superior...

50 Years of Automation Innovation and What to Expect Next

Over the past 50 years, the automation technology landscape has changed dramatically, but many of the underlying industry needs remain unchanged. To learn more about what’s changed...

Manufacturing Marvels Highlights Why EZAutomation Is a Force to Be Reckoned With

Watch EZAutomation's recent feature on the popular FOX Network series "Manufacturing Marvels" and discover what makes them a force to be reckoned with in industrial automation...