Humanity has been through a number of industrial revolutions since the 1760s, and is now at its fourth cycle of sweeping industrial innovation, known as Industry 4.0. It is characterized by the ongoing automation of traditional manufacturing and industrial practices using modern smart technology. As such, it inherits risks and threats that apply to connected environments…
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Considerations for Managing Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks
On June 25, 2019, NIST released NISTIR 8228, Considerations for Managing Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks. This document explored three high-level considerations for IoT security and privacy risk. The Internet of Things (IoT) is a rapidly evolving and expanding collection of diverse technologies that interact with the physical world. Many organizations are…
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Internet of threats Securing the Internet of Things for industrial and utility companies
Interessante report sviluppato da IBV Institute for Business Value, la struttura che all’interno dell’organizzazione IBM si occupa di analisi e ricerca sugli IIoT. Nella sua analisi IBV parte da un dato di fatto: esiste ancora una consapevolezza troppo limitata rispetto alla effettiva necessità di sicurezza dell’IoT. Manca una reale comprensione incompleta dei rischi derivanti dalle implementazioni…
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Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
The industrial internet of things (IIoT) refers to the extension and use of the internet of things (IoT) in industrial sectors and applications. With a strong focus on machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, big data, and machine learning, the IIoT enables industries and enterprises to have better efficiency and reliability in their operations. The IIoT encompasses industrial applications, including robotics, medical…
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