Articles & News on Connectivity & Cybersecurity
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Network Security Is Not Enough for OT Data
- by Xavier Mesrobian
- December 12, 2024
- Feature
The modern enterprise needs secure access to data from OT to increase efficiency and cut production costs.
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Unified Architecture: How to Simplify Automation Decisions
- by Lou Bachenheimer
- December 12, 2024
- Feature
Businesses can organize, automate and continuously improve business processes, all while bringing together every application from across their operation.
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EtherCAT Technology Group Members Elect Board of Directors at SPS 2024
- December 12, 2024
- News
The ETG is pleased to announce board members for the next two years.
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Remote Wireless for Less
- by Vitaly Milner
- December 11, 2024
- Feature
Choosing the right battery can save money now and for decades.
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Six Cybersecurity and Automation Tips to Boost Supply Chain Resilience in 2025
- by Zac Amos
- December 10, 2024
- Feature
In 2025, emerging trends will reshape how companies approach resilience, with a sharp focus on automation and digital systems.
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Zscaler Finds More Than 87% of Cyberthreats Hide in Encrypted Traffic, Reinforcing Need For Zero Trust
- December 6, 2024
- News
The latest Zscaler ThreatLabz Report uncovers how cybercriminals use encrypted channels to launch crypto, phishing and other sophisticated attacks.
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The 29th Annual ARC Industry Leadership Forum: Winning in the Industrial AI Era
- December 5, 2024
- News
Attend ARC's Industry Leadership Forum in 2025 to learn how to increase business performance through AI, digitalization and sustainability.
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Siemens Honors 2024’s Leading Inventors
- December 4, 2024
- News
Siemens has named 13 outstanding innovators, four women and nine men, as this year’s “Inventors of the Year."
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Belden Debuts New Corporate Brand Platform
- December 4, 2024
- News
The refreshed corporate brand identity leans into the company’s legacy of connecting people, information and ideas to unlock untold possibilities.
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Unified Single Pair Ethernet Connector Standard Approved by PROFIBUS User Organization
- December 3, 2024
- News
The IEC 63171-7 ED2 standard, initiated by the PROFIBUS User Organization (PNO), defines a new connector face for future Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) connectors.
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