Industry IoT Consortium

Attacks to industrial sites will not be a local affair in the industrial internet, but an international one. Global cooperation is essential to protect the industrial internet, and developing the Industrial Internet Security Framework (IISF) required intense collaboration from many contributors around the world... Read more →

The tone of the many well-meaning discussions about the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) varies widely from one viewpoint of unbridled optimism about the seemingly endless possibilities to another filled with apocalyptic doom and gloom about the safety of the planet and everyone on it. Two extreme views perhaps, but there is no denying the fact that security is an issue that needs to be carefully addressed before any of those endless possibilities can become a reality in the industrial internet.... Read more →

New IIC White Paper: The Business Viewpoint for Securing the Industrial Internet By Evan Birkhead, VP Marketing, Bayshore Networks Part of the Industrial Internet Consortium’s (IIC’s) mission is to bring together different viewpoints to share information and find common ground for progress. Frankly, we haven’t encountered a topic more polarizing... Read more →

Far from the menacing stuff of Hollywood sci-fi movies, the reality is that smart machines represent a tremendous advancement for any industry that relies on machine technology... Read more →

IT and OT have had fairly separate roles within an organization. However, with the emergence of the Industrial Internet and the integration of complex physical machinery with networked sensors and software, the lines between the two teams are blurring... Read more →

Uncover what artificial intelligence, machine intelligence (MI), and machine learning (ML) actually mean and how they accelerate Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) data projects.... Read more →

With the increasing use of renewable energy sources at the edge of the power grid, increasing threats of cyber-attacks on the power system and aging infrastructure in the grid, there is an urgent, growing need for a new “smart” grid. This testbed provides a proof-of-concept environment in which to apply new IIoT technologies to challenges in deploying a smart grid.... Read more →

By Greg Conary – Schneider Electric’s Senior Vice President & of Head of Strategy. This blog originally appeared on the Schneider Electric Blog Site in May 2016. The next industrial revolution, Industry 4.0, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) – whatever you want to call it, is one of the... Read more →

By Andrew Miller, Senior Sales Engineer at Bit Stew Systems If we examine the root cause of an IT organization’s pain, it continues to be the inability to integrate data from many disparate and operationally focused systems. A recent survey1 found that only 18% of the respondents had extensively integrated... Read more →

An overview of the IIC Security Framework by Jesus Molina, Security Consultant, Fujitsu & Co-chair IIC Security Working Group Find Jesus Molina on Twitter: @verifythentrust or LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/molinajesus Let’s get this out of the way: Industrial systems are getting networked. Your house appliances will get networked as well soon... Read more →