The Industrial Security Harmonization Group (ISHG) is a collaborative initiative of leading industrial communication organizations, and the group has released a joint industry perspective highlighting a critical truth in industrial cybersecurity. Have a look at what these truths are and the joint security white paper.
The introduction of the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) highlights the growing importance of industrial security. PROFINET equips companies with a robust framework to meet regulatory expectations, enhance system integrity, and confidently implement secure automation across the entire production lifecycle.
Standards make life easier – this applies to everyday life as well as to industrial communication. PI's technology portfolio has not grown by chance, but is proof that PI's approach to standards development is sustainable.
Frank Moritz, Executive Board member for PI International, shares his insights on the potential for IO-Link Safety and why it is the next logical step in the evolution of IO-Link technology.
With the market beginning to see the value and benefit of Ethernet-APL, the core features of PROFINET – stable communication, high availability, fast configuration, and improved fault diagnostics – are being put to use on instrumentation in the field of process plants.
Check out all the great updates to the PROFINET Community Stack, including a demo application to help make integration easier.
SXP is a new protocol that will be integrated into the PROFINET stack version 2.5. A new SXP Demo has been developed to help device manufacturers and solution providers understand this technology.
With the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) starting in December 2027, PROFINET has developed a scalable approach to meeting security requirements. Read about how the PROFINET architecture covers the entire security spectrum: from network segmentation to cryptographically-secured real-time communication.