ISA Interchange

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.

Digital Safeguarding: Protecting Industrial Control Systems

As the backbone of industrial automation, the security of Industrial Control Systems (ICS) is paramo...
Nahla Davies Oct 12, 2023 11:40:27 AM

How to Migrate ICS Networks to the Cloud #2: Edge Computing

Introduction Industrial control systems (ICS) are critical to the operation of infrastructure and in...
Sedat Salman Jan 31, 2023 5:30:00 AM

How to Migrate ICS Networks to the Cloud #1: RTOS

We all use general-purpose operating systems (GPOS) such as Windows, Linux, and macOS in our daily l...
Sedat Salman Dec 23, 2022 5:30:00 AM

Top 10 Differences Between ICS and IT Cybersecurity

This post was written by by Lee Neitzel, senior engineer at Emerson Automation Solutions and Bob Hub...
Contributing Authors Dec 10, 2014 10:42:56 AM

A Single Cyber Defense is the Weakest Form of Cyber Protection

Repeated cyberattacks on plant and factory infrastructure have been a real wake-up call for the indu...
Eric J. Byres Oct 21, 2013 3:15:37 PM

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