Cyber Security for Machine Shops and Manufacturers
Cyber security is now a major issue for manufacturers. Here's a handy list of guides, software and training centers offered by key U.S. government agencies to help companies lower the risk of cyber threats.
Our September 2015 cover story about the Industrial Internet of Things and Industry 4.0 states that cyber security is now a major issue as machine tools and factory equipment become interconnected or linked to the Web. A recent article by Ben Moses, Technical Director at AMT—The Association For Manufacturing Technology provides a handy list of guides, software and training centers offered by key U.S. government agencies to help companies lower the risk of cyber threats. Find the article here.
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