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Industrial Security Compliance: How Companies Can Successfully Implement NIS2 & IEC 62443

Industrial Security Compliance: How Companies Can Successfully Implement NIS2 & IEC 62443

Stricter security requirements for the industry – Are you prepared? With the introduction of the NIS2 & IEC 62443 for Industrial Companies directive and the increasing importance of the IEC 62443 standard, industrial companies must rethink their cybersecurity strategy. IT & OT security is no longer an option but a legal obligation. Lack ...

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May 14, 2025   •  3 min read

Industrial Security: Why IT and OTSecurity Must Be Considered Together

Industrial Security: Why IT and OTSecurity Must Be Considered Together

Industrial companies are increasingly digitalized – but this is exactly what makes them vulnerable. Many companies have optimized their IT security measures over the years, but OT (Operational Technology) often remains unprotected. Production facilities, machine controls (PLC, SCADA), and IoT devices are targets that are not adequately covered by conventional IT ...

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May 12, 2025   •  2 min read

Security for IoT in Industry: How Companies Can Protect Connected Devices

Security for IoT in Industry: How Companies Can Protect Connected Devices

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is revolutionizing manufacturing but also introduces new security risks. Machines, sensors, and smart devices continuously collect and transmit data – but what happens if cybercriminals gain access to these systems? Without a well-thought-out security strategy, every connected device becomes a potential entry point for attacks. ...

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May 9, 2025   •  2 min read

Access Control in OT Environments: Why Identity and Authorization Solutions Are Essential

Access Control in OT Environments: Why Identity and Authorization Solutions Are Essential

Production facilities are increasingly connected – but who has access to which systems? Many industrial companies still rely on outdated or inadequate access controls, which expose them to both internal and external threats. The Problem? Employees, maintenance teams, and external service providers often have uncontrolled access to machine controls. Passwords are ...

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May 7, 2025   •  3 min read