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Secure software development in manufacturing – A project report from a development manager
Cybersecurity is no longer a buzzword. It is an essential requirement. In the coming years, regulations such as the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and NIS-2 Directive will make security for networked products mandatory, including verification across the entire life cycle.
Legacy by Design: Outdated operating systems on innovative shop floors
Legacy by Design: Outdated operating systems on innovative shop floors
The interface of modern production processes with outdated control architecture creates serious vulnerabilities that have a massive impact on safety and efficiency.
We will tell you which solutions can still combine connectivity and security.
Data science for domestic hot water installations – how advanced analysis saves energy and resources
When considering building energy efficiency, we often think first of heating, insulation, or lighting, but domestic hot water (DHW) preparation is frequently overlooked, despite being a silent but significant contributor to energy consumption.
Smarter production with predictive analytics – challenges and opportunities
Secure data networking, recognize patterns, act proactively – how predictive analytics in optimizing production processes in the manufacturing industry
Mastering CRA compliance: For a strong manufacturing industry
In 2025, we have reached a watershed moment. The EU is getting serious about cybersecurity. With the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), the EU forces industrial companies to reinvent themselves—more secure and resilient, boldly facing the future. It is no longer about recommendations, but about obligations and responsibility. Now is the time to act.
Cyber Resilience Act – new challenges in the development of connected products
While the NIS-2 regulations are concerned with cybersecurity in Europe at an organizational and procedural level, the recently enacted Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) focuses on the end products.
CIA triad in the manufacturing practice: Balancing IT and OT security
As IT experts know, in information technology, CIA refers not to the American intelligence agency, but to the three pillars of the CIA triad – Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability. The importance of these principles is becoming more apparent in the OT sector.
The NIS 2 Directive: The measures industrial companies must take to comply
What measures must industrial companies take to comply with the NIS 2 Directive? Find out the most important requirements and obligations for successful implementation.
Risk management for OT networks: Getting IT/OT convergence right
If you attend a cybersecurity trade fair or event with a focus on industrial production, you’ll hear the same question again and again: How can we harmonize our IT and OT systems?
Industry 4.0 and OT security: The 4 most common cyber attacks and how to protect your company
It is every cybersecurity manager’s worst nightmare. You grab a cup of coffee, boot up your computer, connect to the intranet, and … nothing happens. You are locked out.