IIoT

AVEVA Snaps Up OSIsoft for $5 Billion and Has Big Plans for the Cloud

Industrial software giant AVEVA has plans to grow OSIsoft's cloud-based Industrial IoT (IIOT) offering after agreeing a $5 billion takeover…

Industrial (Remote) Control: RCE Vulnerabilities for ICS Suggest the Air Gap is Gasping its Last

More than 70% of the industrial control system (ICS) vulnerabilities disclosed in the first half of 2020 can be exploited…

“These People Aren’t Muppets” – Tackling the OT Security Realm with Humility

"I was through their firewall. We had compromised a bank. Over the internet, through the firewall, boom: there we sat…

Former GCHQ Director Robert Hannigan: Regulators Will Need to Do More on IIoT Security

Robert Hannigan, the former director of GCHQ and now executive chairman of security firm BlueVoyant International, has long held a…

Industrial Network Switches Rife with Vulnerabilities

Industrial switches used to build networks in the oil and gas and maritime logistics sectors, as well as broader critical…

Why the Linux Foundation’s New Project May Prove Transformative

Plenty of people have talked about bringing common order and interoperability to the fragmented and insecure ecosystem that is the…

Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) – Intended Benefits and Deployments

GlobalData’s research indicates that there are six significant markets for IoT, each defined by its own characteristics: Automated home Connected…

Kaspersky Lab Finds 17 Critical Vulnerabilities in Popular Industrial Protocol

The industrial protocol OPC UA is widely used by major vendors in modern industrial facilities, including in the manufacturing, oil…

Q&A with HCL – Industrial IoT: Benefits and barriers

In the early days of IoT, we heard a lot about its use in our homes to switch on heating,…