Cyber Security is a major challenge in Industrial Automation and OTA can provide some crucial solutions when challenges with access rights, infrastructure, liability and scheduling are addressed.

Cyber Security is a major challenge in Industrial Automation

Cyber Security is a major challenge in Industrial Automation and OTA can provide some crucial solutions when challenges with access rights, infrastructure, liability and scheduling are addressed. The more we automate, the more we have to manage and protect all the assets we use for automation. Cybersecurity does not stop once a device is installed.

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Not delivering on your commitments has nothing to do with being Agile

Not delivering on your commitments has nothing to do with being Agile

Not delivering on your commitments has nothing to do with being Agile Agile creates an environment in which autonomy plays an important role. Unfortunately, many individuals (and organizations) prefer to overlook that this autonomy is enabled by responsibility and commitment. Not delivering on your commitments is not an aspect of being Agile. It is merely

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It is critical to maintain a manageable level of autonomous operations during a disruption of service.

It is critical to maintain a manageable level of autonomous operations during a disruption of service.

It is critical to maintain a manageable level of autonomous operations during a disruption of service. Connectivity and integration are significant enablers in Industry 4.0 and Digital Transformation. Systems and data are connected at all thinkable levels to provide information and fast processes with optimal automation. Are we spending enough time considering what will happen

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Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out. – Stephen Covey, Author and Speaker The ability to prioritize in what can appear like an avalanche of tasks and responsibilities is one of the strongest requirements of leadership. Putting first things first might sound simple when there is a handful

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Cyber Security is the result of understanding risks and threats and taking the appropriate actions.

Cyber Security is the result of understanding risks and threats and taking the appropriate actions. Cybersecurity evolves around risk management. We must however add that cybersecurity evolves around a constantly evolving risk management, that is based on the understanding and acceptance that risk identification and mitigation are based on a moment in time and the

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Strong leaders empower and encourage strong leaders.

Strong leaders empower and encourage strong leaders.

Strong leaders empower and encourage strong leaders. Strong leaders are surrounded by a team of strong leaders, and that team continues to grow. And that is no coincidence. An essential part of their leadership culture is to continuously empower and encourage strong leaders. That means creating an environment and culture in which learning is more

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