- Factory Robots Are Easy to Hack, Researchers Show
May 3, 2017
In perhaps one of the scariest findings in recent months, researchers have discovered that factory robots can easily be hacked. This, of course, could have grave effects on entire industries and pose safety issues. Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro found that numerous factory robots have a weak network security, using simple combinations of username and passwords that ...
- Almost All Security Professionals Fear an Increase in Attacks on Industrial IoT
March 14, 2017
As nice as it is to have a connected world, the security threats brought on by the desire to have every device we own connected to the Internet are great. In fact, a staggering 96% of IT security professionals expect an increase in attacks on industrial Internet of Things. According to a new survey published by ...
- IIoT Hot Buttons for 2017
February 6, 2017
By Jason Andersen, Vice President, Business Line Management, Stratus Technologies In our 35-plus years of providing continuous availability solutions for enterprises, we’ve seen only a handful of technology shifts that you could call “seismic.” The globalisation of eCommerce was a big one that was transformational for mission critical infrastructures. At Stratus, we believe that the next ...