Kudzai Manditereza, Developer Advocate
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Kudzai Manditereza, Developer Advocate

Kudzai is an experienced Technology Communicator and Electronic Engineer based in Germany. As a Developer Advocate at HiveMQ, his goals include creating compelling content to help developers and architects adopt MQTT and HiveMQ for their IIoT projects. In addition to his primary job functions, Kudzai runs a popular YouTube channel and Podcast where he teaches […]

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The impact of WannaCry on industrial control systems (ICS)
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The impact of WannaCry on industrial control systems (ICS)

As the WannaCry ransomware (MS17-010) has spread globally in the last 24 hours and severely impacted the National Health System and locked hospital workers out of critical healthcare patient data,  Brad Hegrat, IOActive’s Director of Advisory Services, explains the impact of WannaCry on industrial control systems (ICS).  The impact of WannaCry on ICSA few weeks ago back […]

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Will SCADA Experts Embrace the benefits of Industrial Internet of Things?
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Will SCADA Experts Embrace the benefits of Industrial Internet of Things?

Many of the promised benefits of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) did not capture the imagination of SCADA professionals a year or two ago. Why not? Because many of the IIoT capabilities lauded as “visionary” match what they have been accomplishing for decades. Over the years, many SCADA professionals discovered ways to bring remote data back […]

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How Indoor Positioning Systems Can Improve Efficiency in Manufacturing?
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How Indoor Positioning Systems Can Improve Efficiency in Manufacturing?

Increasing productivity remains one of the main challenges for the manufacturing industry. Manufacturing is a complex enterprise with intertwined machines, people, and processes, which makes the real-time location of assets critical in several aspects. Indoor positioning systems (IPS) are being increasingly deployed, with evidence mounting that it can bring efficiency gains to the shop floor. Here […]

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Using DNS to Defend Against IoT Botnets
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Using DNS to Defend Against IoT Botnets

Sometimes cyberattacks come from a direction you weren’t really expecting. We all know about threats from ransomware, nation-state actors, industrial espionage, or hacker collectives looking for personally-identifiable information (particularly for credit cards). But we probably weren’t expecting our sites and services to be collateral damage in a small but nasty war in the world of […]

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Anatoli Lukkarinen, Business Development Manager
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Anatoli Lukkarinen, Business Development Manager

Passionate about customer experience and technology. Since I was a child, I have been interested in technology and especially about ICT and electronics. Being a highly social person, I also got interested in sales, marketing, and customers services at the very early age. Currently, I consider myself as solution expert in industrial, embedded and IIoT […]

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David Williamson, CEO
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David Williamson, CEO

David Williamson is the CEO of EfficientIP, a leading provider of DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) headquartered in North America, Europe and Asia. EfficientIP is the world’s fastest growing DDI vendor, ensuring availability, performance and security of network services across a spectrum of commercial verticals and government sectors. Previously Williamson held sales leadership positions and helped to accelerate […]

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2017 – the “silence before the storm” when it comes to ICS breaches
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2017 – the “silence before the storm” when it comes to ICS breaches

Cyberespionage is now the most common type of attack seen in manufacturing, the public sector and now education, warns the Verizon 2017 Data Breach Investigations Report, which was published a week ago. Much of this is due to the high proliferation of propriety research, prototypes, and confidential personal data, which are hot-ticket items for cybercriminals. […]

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Top Internet of Things Research Frontiers of the Leaders
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Top Internet of Things Research Frontiers of the Leaders

Over the past years, the Internet has redefined Business to Business (B2B) industries. The evolution of technology will dramatically alter manufacturing, energy, agriculture, transportation and other industrial sectors of the economy. It is already transforming how people work through new interactions between humans and machines. Dubbed the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), this latest wave […]

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Busting the Myths about FHSS technology for Industrial IoT
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Busting the Myths about FHSS technology for Industrial IoT

IT/OT convergence has shaken the way businesses operate from a networking, connectivity and communications perspective. As IT decision makers look to find technology that will support the needs of modern digital networks, it is easy to overlook Radio Frequency (RF) solutions. But what is FHSS technology? What is FHSS? Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) technology […]

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Eddie Habibi, CEO
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Eddie Habibi, CEO

Eddie Habibi is the Founder and CEO of PAS. Eddie is a pioneer and a thought leader in the fields of industrial control systems (ICS) cybersecurity, Industrial IoT, data analytics and operations management. He is the co-author of two popular best practices books on industrial operator effectiveness: The Alarm Management Handbook and The High Performance […]

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