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The International Electrotechnical Commission writes the standards that govern how the electrical industry works. And among this proliferation of standards – which sometimes come with rather forbidding abbreviations – one has a very special role to play, as it specifies communications for electricity distribution infrastructure....https://www.stormshield.com/news/how-can-the-security-of-industrial-protocols-be-controlled/
Communicate, inform, order... in the industrial world, PLCs have their own language to communicate with each other and operate an entire operational infrastructure. This is what’s known as industrial communication protocols. It is a lexical field which has laid semantic foundations for the notions of...https://www.stormshield.com/news/why-do-updates-pose-a-problem-in-the-cybersecurity-world/
Ah updates… Those pesky updates, all too often labelled as “restrictive”. However, these updates exist for our own good. And although it’s often difficult to make reasonable IT security choices if these are detrimental to production, updating is something which can’t be put off until...https://www.stormshield.com/news/smart-buildings-in-the-age-of-cybersecurity/
Current and future smart buildings offer the promise of user comfort and energy efficiency, all managed by increasingly interconnected systems. Smart networks and other applications central to this technology have proliferated rapidly in recent years, and continually exchange a variety of different data—sometimes to the...