You never feel like you know enough about security.
And security issues and recommendations are constantly changing, as the bad guys try to hack in and the good guys try to keep them out.
Here are a couple of new blog posts on this important subject, both by Opto 22's Matt Newton, who has years of experience in both automation and IT (information technology).
Topics: Internet of Things, PLCs, IoT, optonews, PACs, Security, IIoT, Industrial Internet of Things, OptoNews 2017-01-18
We've recently released PAC Project version R9.5003, with enhancements for PAC Display and SoftPAC, plus bug fixes.
In PAC Display Pro, we've improved response time for URL windows and URL controls by reducing the number of web page reloads they use.
Topics: Updates, optonews, PACs, PAC Project, OptoNews 2017-01-18
We're honored to be chosen by Automation World readers as a preferred supplier!
Every year as part of their Leadership in Automation Program, Automation World asks their readers—that's you—to choose their go-to suppliers. These are the automation equipment manufacturers that automation engineers most trust.
Topics: groov, optonews, PACs, I/O, mobile, IIoT, Data acquisition, OptoNews 2017-01-18
For this tech tip we go to a recent blog post that takes a good look at the basic tools you need if you're a technician, an electrician, or a maker.
From oscilloscope to pliers to power supplies, these are the tools we find essential.
Get suggestions on what quality you need, what features to look for, and where to buy them, new or used.
Topics: Electronics, Tips, optonews, OptoNews 2017-01-18