Significant concerns regarding medical device cybersecurity have emerged following substantial staffing cuts at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a situation that has drawn attention from industry experts and lawmakers alike. The layoffs, including 3,500 positions at the Food
Kwame Zaire is an acclaimed expert in manufacturing, with a particular interest in electronics, equipment, and production management. As a thought leader in predictive maintenance, quality, and safety, Kwame's insights are invaluable for understanding the convergence of AI and manufacturing.
Operational technology (OT) security has emerged as a crucial concern for IT professionals, given the increasingly interconnected nature of modern systems. Ensuring robust security measures for OT environments is vital, not only for smooth operational continuity but also for safeguarding physical
The Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration (TOSHA) investigated the tragic deaths of six individuals—five employees of Impact Plastics, Inc. and one contractor—during the flooding caused by Hurricane Helene in East Tennessee. The deaths occurred while these workers attempted to eva
The manufacturing sector is currently undergoing a dramatic transformation fueled by AI-powered digital twins, a technology highlighted in the recent Digital Twindex report by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). Unveiled at Hannover Messe in Germany, the report underscores the capabilities of
Amid an evolving threat landscape facing Industrial Control System (ICS) computers, there has been a considerable uptick in ransomware attacks despite a minor overall decline in other cyber threats. Recent analysis highlights that 23.5% of ICS computers globally were exposed to cyber threats in the
