Cybersecurity Viewpoints

The worlds of process safety and cybersecurity are closely intertwined. 

Rockwell Automation and Cisco have released new network design guides and white papers to help companies connect mobile devices and deploy end-to-end cloud connectivity while maintaining security best practices.

Kaspersky Lab, a global cybersecurity solutions company headquartered in Moscow, Russia is operated by a holding company in the United Kingdom.  The company celebrated its 20th anniversary last year.  Kaspersky Lab’s solutions are designed to transform the company’s threat intelligence and security expertise into cybersecurity solutions and services to help protect businesses, critical infrastructure, industry, governments, and consumers around the globe.

The ARC Industry Forum featured a significant amount of cybersecurity content that continues to find its way onto our YouTube channel, both in the form of professional video interviews and recorded presentations and sessions. 

In February, ARC Advisory Group hosted its 22nd Annual Industry Forum in Orlando, Florida. The event featured 48 sessions, and 180 executive speakers. As has been the case in recent years, an entire Forum track was dedicated to cybersecurity, with an extended scope that touched upon cybersecurity for smart cities and the need to coordinate risk management across process safety and cybersecurity.

The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) announced the publication of the IIC IoT Security Maturity Model: Description and Intended Use white paper. 

ARC’s Sid Snitkin to Speak at SANS Automotive Cybersecurity Summit

ARC Vice President and cybersecurity domain expert Sid Snitkin will speak at the upcoming 2nd annual Automotive Cybersecurity Summ

The new Schneider Electric headquarters for East Asia and Japan combines previously separate offices and operations across Singapore into a single location (Kallang) and is the site of the company’s first Innovation Hub outside of Europe (Paris) and the US (Boston).

The ISA99 committee and IEC TC65 WG10 have developed and approved a robust series of international standards that provide normative requirements for securing industrial automation and control systems (IACS).

Siemens and Atos announced the reinforcement of their strategic cooperation, with plans to accelerate their joint business until 2020 through an ambitious joint go-to-market plan and the strengthening of their joint innovation and investment program.