Secure your control network

IT Security for PLCs, Machines, Devices and Systems Secure your control network The demands on IT security are continually increasing in the manufacturing world. Yet at the same time there are often too few personnel resources for implementing such security. The IT security products from W&T are designed to implement concrete IT security solutions in […]

Switch Remotely with Web-IO

Are you looking for a Web-IO with an ideal fit in the world of Industry 4.0 and IIoT? Take a look at the Web-IO 4.0 230V Relay 1xNO, 1xCO (#57832) BUY Online Switch remotely… Using this Web-IO you can control 230V switching signals via TCP/IP Ethernet. There are numerous Web and network services available for […]

USB-Server as global line driver

Application example: No need to have another computer on site which needs to be maintained Definition of tasks To operate USB devices remotely from the host PC, the limits of functionality and USB specifications are reached after just a few meters. In many applications from automation, medical technology or logistics there is often a need […]

Expand your PC system with a serial port

The USB Interface model 38211 converts a USB interface into a full-function serial interface. RS232, -422 and -485 devices as well as RS485 bus systems can now be connected through the USB port. BUY online…  Over voltage protection for serial interfaces The permissible voltages allowed to have an effect on serial ports in case of […]

Microwall (Firewall) application example

Microwall application example: Isolating a CNC milling machine. In our company we use a CNC milling machine for fabricating prototypes and small series. A Windows 7 embedded standard with the latest patch level runs on the control computer which is incorporated into our production network. Since Microsoft will no longer provide expanded support for this operating […]

Web-IO – detect, monitor and control in the network

Monitor and control the Web-IO Digital directly from your browser. Web-IOs are components for implementing small and medium-size remote IO and monitoring applications over TCP/IP Ethernet. Each Web-IO has a user-friendly user interface and can be used as a stand-alone device for direct access to individual IO or measuring points. Then for example digital outputs […]

Security – Small firewalls protect machines and systems

Security Small firewalls protect machines and systems Author / Editor: Martin Reimann / Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Reinhold Schäfer   Software components of machines are increasingly becoming targets for attacks on the Internet. Small firewalls can be used to isolate the machines by segmenting traffic and increasing security in the corporate network. The Microwall can be installed […]

Firewalls, segmentation and islandization

One widely used technique for improving security in corporate networks is to subdivide them into smaller segments by department. Communication between these subnets is monitored, controlled and logged by firewall routers. Attackers and malware that succeed in penetrating one of the subnets are prevented from further spreading by packet filters. One way of further increasing […]

Isolating with Microwall (Firewall)

By Isolating with Microwall (Firewall), you increase security in your network – simply and effectively   The segmentation of individual machine islands is a consistent form of segmentation: Small firewalls, such as the Microwall, isolate machines in their own data network segment. All communication to and from this island will initially be stopped on a […]

Increasing number of cyber-attacks to Australian companies – protect your sensitive data

Australian organisations, including governments and businesses, are currently being targeted by a sophisticated foreign “state-based” hackers. Companies need to make sure they take the best possible protections.    As data protection becomes increasingly critical, it may be time to ask whether your business has the right infrastructure in place. TE Automation offers a range of products to suit most […]