Cybersecurity

Hackers, attackers, and intruders. These are the people wreaking havoc on every industry and sector from data centers and energy plants to federal and military establishments to commercial building automation...

Here are the four words that no system integrator wants to hear: “You have been hacked.” Which is why, when it comes to industrial and building automation, many system integrators...

We’ve gotta hand it to cybercriminals. They’re masterful at finding operational vulnerabilities. They’re genius at exploiting network weaknesses. And they’ve proved that even a seemingly innocuous building automation system (BAS)...

Don’t let the name fool you. OpenVPN is anything but. OpenVPN is the name of an award-winning VPN solution. OpenVPN is a virtual private network system that implements techniques to...

The importance of Internet and cloud security can’t be understated when it comes to designing, owning and managing today’s large commercial buildings, institutional facilities, entertainment complexes and industrial plants. The...

Cyber criminals are becoming smarter and more creative, always keeping up with changes in technology. Click here to download the eBook “Cybersecurity and the IIoT – how equipment manufacturers can protect device data in an increasingly insecure cyber landscape.” discusses the threats facing equipment manufacturers and smart, actionable steps to take to secure your and your customer’s equipment.

The second part of our conversation with Sierra Monitor Product Manager, Richard Theron, we discuss how the interconnection of commercial and industrial devices bring with it some very real cybersecurity risks. Read our conversation to learn more about the threats and the solutions for OEMs and customers.

If you are very good at building a boiler, you may not be as experienced in building a cybersecurity response plan. There are experts that have as much knowledge as you have about your equipment about cybersecurity, that you can partner with to ensure you shore up your vulnerabilities. Read more about these potential partnership in this blog post.

The fact is, commercial and industrial equipment manufacturers recognize that connecting devices is a huge opportunity to grow their business and take their devices to the next level. But that opportunity also opens their and their customers’ equipment at risk of cyber attack. This may be new territory, but is one that OEMs can tackle. Read our blog post to learn how.