Most recently, the cloud-based Codesys Automation Server has even been adopted into brownfield projects. For example, Gebhardt now can conveniently manage 70 controllers and their PLC applications in ...

CODESYS is a software suite used by automation specialists as a development environment for programming controller applications, often found in industrial environments, according to its website.

Security researchers at Microsoft identified 15 vulnerabilities in CODESYS V3, the widely used hardware-independent automation software for developing and engineering controller applications.

Festo’s Eric Rice explains two commonly used concepts “(software-defined automation” and “function integration”) in simple ...

Microsoft finds vulnerabilities it says could be used to shut down power plants Exploitation is hard and patches are already out, but the potential risk is great.