operational technology

In the swirling currents of digital transformation, legacy systems stand paradoxically at the heart of modern enterprise—simultaneously invaluable and irreparably vulnerable. Their reliability, ingrained role in mission-critical workflows, and sheer inertia of investment ensure they persist...

When the complex web of industrial automation and data management converges with the relentless pace of cybersecurity threats, the resulting challenge is one that no enterprise can ignore. The recent vulnerabilities disclosed in the AVEVA PI Data Archive, a critical component of industrial data...

Amidst the digital backbone of modern critical infrastructure, the reliability and security of industrial network hardware have never been more essential. Siemens, a global leader in industrial technology, provides two flagship families—SCALANCE and RUGGEDCOM—integral to network connectivity and...

Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability: Critical Insights for Industrial and ICS Defenders Cybersecurity in industrial environments has never been more consequential, particularly as the line between operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) continues to...

The Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU family stands as a cornerstone for industrial automation across critical infrastructure sectors, particularly in energy, manufacturing, and engineering. As digital transformation accelerates across operational technology (OT) environments, these programmable logic...

Industrial infrastructures rely on real-time insights, unfettered data flows, and the seamless orchestration of diverse operational technologies. Few platforms are as pivotal in this ecosystem as AVEVA’s PI Web API, a powerful portal that bridges operational data with enterprise applications and...

Industrial control systems (ICS) represent the backbone of critical infrastructure across the globe, quietly orchestrating essential processes in energy, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities. Highly specialized yet increasingly interconnected, these systems have become a growing target...

Hitachi Energy’s Relion 670, 650 Series, and SAM600-IO devices underpin sophisticated protection and control systems within critical energy infrastructures globally. In a recent cybersecurity advisory, reportable and severe vulnerabilities have emerged within these core product...

When it comes to the backbone of modern automated manufacturing, the stability and resilience of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) like the Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F Series can no longer be taken for granted. Recent vulnerability disclosures have brought into sharp relief just how...

In a transformative move for the industrial automation sector, Schneider Electric has officially unveiled its industrial generative AI copilot, developed through a strategic collaboration with Microsoft. This innovation stands at the intersection of artificial intelligence and industrial...

The recent discovery of a critical vulnerability in the Instantel Micromate, a device widely deployed throughout critical infrastructure and manufacturing sectors, has sent concerning ripples through the industrial cybersecurity community. The vulnerability, cataloged as CVE-2025-1907, exposes a...

In the evolving landscape of industrial security, Siemens’ SiPass integrated building access control system stands at the intersection of physical infrastructure and digital vulnerability. With enterprises globally relying on SiPass to secure commercial facilities, news of a remotely exploitable...

Industrial control systems form the backbone of countless essential infrastructure sectors, from energy to manufacturing, utilities, and transportation. As these environments increasingly adopt Internet-connected technologies and IT-OT convergence continues, the risk profile for such systems...

Industrial automation’s march toward hyper-connectivity brings undeniable efficiency benefits, but for organizations relying on Schneider Electric’s popular Modicon line of programmable logic controllers (PLCs), a newly disclosed—and remotely exploitable—vulnerability has shaken assumptions...

From the engines powering modern factories to switches safeguarding citywide power grids, Siemens’ RUGGEDCOM APE1808 devices serve as the backbone of critical infrastructure worldwide. Designed for the extreme, these robust devices are workhorses of the industrial edge, trusted by sectors that...

The cybersecurity landscape for industrial control systems (ICS) continues to grow increasingly complex and fraught with risk. On May 15, 2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) underscored this reality by releasing an unprecedented set of twenty-two advisories...

Few software systems are as deeply embedded in the fabric of modern industrial operations as Siemens INTRALOG WMS, a Warehouse Management System that finds itself at the heart of logistics operations in critical sectors worldwide. In the landscape of operational technology (OT) and industrial...

When news of a security vulnerability strikes a cornerstone of industrial management, it’s a wake-up call for all involved with operational technology—especially when that system comes from an industry heavyweight like Schneider Electric. The recent discovery, detailed in public advisories by...

The Siemens Desigo CC platform, a flagship building management system deployed in commercial and critical manufacturing sectors worldwide, has emerged at the center of a high-severity cybersecurity advisory, underlining both the increasing sophistication of threats to industrial control systems...

When critical infrastructure depends on the seamless operation of digital devices, security vulnerabilities in foundational industrial products can have far-reaching effects across sectors and national borders. Recent advisories concerning the Siemens SIPROTEC and SICAM product families have...