Abstract: Critical infrastructure (CI), such as energy and water distribution systems, is essential for the stability and well-being of the modern society. Industrial automation and control systems ...

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US-based Altech Corp has recently announced the DO-1 universal monitor for Modbus devices to enable companies to easily monitor, collect, and analyze their equipment and process data such as ...

After reading this article about the universal internet TCP/IP transport protocol, take this quiz to test how much you know. Automation World covers the entire spectrum of industrial automation ...

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered what they say is the ninth Industrial Control Systems (ICS)-focused malware that has been used in a disruptive cyber attack targeting an energy company in the ...

The transition to the new Uniform CPA Examination is rapidly approaching. Changes to the format of the CPA exam have been part of the AICPA and NASBA initiative to re-develop the CPA exam to meet the ...

“Not being overcomplicated is Modbus TCP/IP’s biggest draw, not only for PLCs, but especially for PC-based applications,” said Jason Haldeman, senior product specialist for I/O and networking at ...

Modbus TCP/IP is a communication protocol used in industrial automation applications, specifically for connecting devices such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, and other automation ...