Welcome to the official blog of the International Society of Automation (ISA).
This blog covers numerous topics on industrial automation such as operations & management, continuous & batch processing, connectivity, manufacturing & machine control, and Industry 4.0.
The material and information contained on this website is for general information purposes only. ISA blog posts may be authored by ISA staff and guest authors from the automation community. Views and opinions expressed by a guest author are solely their own, and do not necessarily represent those of ISA. Posts made by guest authors have been subject to peer review.
Jacob Chapman has a professional background in automation engineering, project management, account management, industrial networking and ICS cybersecurity within the food and beverage, pharmaceutical and energy generation sectors, among others. In his role as Director - BD & Alliances at Nozomi Networks, he leads the organization's strategic partnerships with OT OEMs and technology vendors.
Within the ICS cybersecurity community, he participates in international societies and standard bodies, including serving as an advisory board member to the ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance (ISAGCA), a member of the Cybersecurity Committee of ISA’s Smart Manufacturing & IIoT Division and a contributor within the ISA99 standards development committee.