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Security
Why IT-OT Integration is ‘Essential’ for End Users
Packaging and processing professionals note the security-based importance of integrating and investing in information technology and operational technology systems.
July 25, 2025
End users will want to integrate and invest to fight off cybersecurity risks.
Security
Alarming Signs on Operational Technology Cybersecurity
Reports from OT cybersecurity thought leaders paint an alarming picture for food and beverage manufacturers regarding cybersecurity threats to their operations. Here’s how you can mitigate those risks.
December 13, 2024
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Security
The Core Principles and Elements of Business Continuity Planning
Supply chain and regulatory issues, cybersecurity, and your people and assets should all figure prominently in your plans for risk management.
August 14, 2024
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Automation
Rockwell Reveals 10 Vulnerabilities in 3 Popular Products
Users are urged to implement best practices to mitigate the potential risks with FactoryTalk, PowerFlex and Arena Simulation.
April 3, 2024
Company issues three security advisories highlighting 10 vulnerabilities in its FactoryTalk, PowerFlex, and Arena Simulation products
Security
Should You Have Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Services?
PMMI Cyberhealth says if it is affordable, it is better to be safe than sorry.
November 6, 2023
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Security
How CPGs Can Protect Themselves from New Cyber Threats
Multiple variants of ransomware—deployed within 48 hours of each other—enable new data destruction tactics.
October 2, 2023
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IIoT
Sucroliq Pioneers IIoT Applications in Liquid Sugar Production
Advanced digitalization technologies help to make the Mexican company a strategic technological partner for its customers, innovating customized flavor formulations.
August 16, 2023
From a control center in the Irapuato plant, Mexico, all the steps of the liquid sugar production process are monitored in real time.
Security
Why Information Sharing Is Critical for Food Companies to Combat Cyber Attacks
The recently launched Food and Ag-ISAC aims to collectively mitigate cyber attacks on the industry, with help from companies like Bunge, Cargill, Conagra, Corteva, PepsiCo, and Tyson.
June 13, 2023
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Automation
Automation Advice for Food and Beverage Manufacturing
With 30 years of experience in automation and system integration, CRB’s Jerry Steenhoek reflects on where the industry stands and the best ways to move further into the automation realm.
March 22, 2023
Jerry Steenhoek, senior director of automation technology, CRB
Security
Hackers Shift Focus to Packaging and Processing
Pervasive new technology increases entry points for cyber attacks. Discover cybersecurity solutions at PACK EXPO International (Oct. 23-26; McCormick Place, Chicago).
May 11, 2022
Technology makes manufacturing more efficient, but also creates vulnerabilities.
Security
Don’t Get Caught Without a Cybersecurity Plan
Though you might think your operation isn’t one worth targeting, cyber attackers are just not that discerning about who they go after for profit.
March 16, 2022
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Security
Put Your Cyber Defenses Up Before They Take You Down
As cyber attacks escalate, the food and beverage sector eyes a fresh course of action to safeguard operations and prevent disruptions to the supply chain.
February 1, 2022
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Security
OEMs Play Larger Role in Manufacturing Industry Cybersecurity
Since OEMs also serve manufacturing clients who are themselves vulnerable to cyberattack, there are a few extra considerations to be aware of with regard to cybersecurity.
May 18, 2021
OEMs should keep cybersecurity top of mind in their business, carefully monitor their own products in the market to ensure their ongoing security, and strictly regulate the devices they use for external work.
Security
Personnel Training: A Critical Third Step in Cybersecurity
The best cybersecurity plan is only as good as the individuals tasked with carrying it out.
May 11, 2021
To get better cybersecurity results, companies have started creating dedicated departments or teams within the IT department that are responsible for cybersecurity.
Security
Network Management: The Second Step to Increasing Cybersecurity
After a thorough operations analysis, securing networks is the next step to addressing security gaps and lapses.
May 5, 2021
Network Management: The Second Step to Increasing Cybersecurity
Security
The First Step to Increasing Cybersecurity
There are a number of straightforward and understandable steps companies can take to protect their operations from cyberattacks. The first is to analyze operational vulnerabilities.
April 27, 2021
The First Step to Increasing Cybersecurity is to Analyze Operational Vulnerabilities.
Security
Preventing Internal Cyberattacks Could Save Companies Millions
Cyberattacks in the U.S. have the highest cost of any global nation, with an average cost of $8.64 million per occurrence for companies suffering an attack.
April 20, 2021
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IIoT
Two Key Areas of Cybersecurity Vulnerability in Manufacturing
By better understanding operational weaknesses, manufacturers can guard against future threats. Read about two key areas that require assessment.
April 13, 2021
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