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Hacker Attacks on PLC & SCADA Systems: Why Traditional Firewalls Are No Longer Enough

Hacker Attacks on PLC & SCADA Systems: Why Traditional Firewalls Are No Longer Enough

Production facilities are increasingly becoming targets for cybercriminals. Hackers have realized that targeted attacks on industrial control systems (PLC, SCADA) allow them to manipulate production lines, shut down machines, or sabotage critical processes. While IT networks are often protected by modern firewalls, OT security networks are often unsecured or only ...

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Apr 30, 2025   •  2 min read

From IT to Manufacturing: How Companies Secure Their Entire Infrastructure

From IT to Manufacturing: How Companies Secure Their Entire Infrastructure

Industrial companies are facing a new challenge: Digital transformation brings enormous benefits to production – but also new risks. Production networks, machine controls (SCADA, PLC), and IoT sensors are now tightly connected to IT systems. However, this connectivity makes production facilities vulnerable to cyberattacks. A single compromised access point can disable ...

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Apr 25, 2025   •  2 min read

Live at SPS Parma: Experience Industrial Security in Action!

Live at SPS Parma: Experience Industrial Security in Action!

Cyberattacks on industrial production networks are no longer a thing of the future – they happen every day. But how can companies effectively protect their OT, IT, and IoT environments without disrupting production processes? At SPS Parma 2024, we present the CCNet Industrial Security Dashboard – a solution that combines visibility, control, ...

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Apr 23, 2025   •  2 min read

Industry 4.0: Why IT and OT Security Must Not Be Considered Separately

Industry 4.0: Why IT and OT Security Must Not Be Considered Separately

Industrial Companies Are Vulnerable! With the increasing digitization and networking of industrial systems, the risk of cyberattacks is rising drastically. Companies that treat IT & OT security separately expose themselves to significant security risks. Production facilities, IoT sensors, and machine controls (PLC, SCADA) are directly connected to IT systems, yet a ...

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Apr 21, 2025   •  2 min read