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Industrial Automation & Control Systems to Grow 14% CAGR to 2033

Industrial Automation & Control Systems to Grow 14% CAGR to 2033

The industrial automation and control systems market—PLC, DCS and SCADA—is projected to expand at a 14% CAGR through 2033, driven by AI, edge and reshoring.

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Zero-Trust PLCs: Industrial Cybersecurity 2026 Technology Update

Zero-Trust PLCs: Industrial Cybersecurity 2026 Technology Update

A new industrial cybersecurity 2026 update shows how zero-trust, passive monitoring and cryptographic device identity are hardening PLCs on the factory floor.

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Soft PLCs and AI Fuel Surge in Industrial Automation Orders

Soft PLCs and AI Fuel Surge in Industrial Automation Orders

Kernal Automation reports a sharp September order surge as soft PLCs and AI reshape industrial automation, a segment projected to top $295 billion by 2028.

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U.S. Agencies Warn AI Attacks Target Siemens S7 PLCs in Water Systems

U.S. Agencies Warn AI Attacks Target Siemens S7 PLCs in Water Systems

U.S. agencies issue urgent advisory AA26-231A: AI-assisted hackers are actively targeting internet-exposed Siemens S7 PLCs in water and critical infrastructure.

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Colorado Water Utility Cyberattacks Expose PLC Security Gap

Colorado Water Utility Cyberattacks Expose PLC Security Gap

Foreign actors breached two Colorado water utilities, exposing widening water utility cyberattacks against PLC-controlled systems. What OT teams must do now.

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CISA Updates Advisory on Industrial Automation PLC Vulnerability

CISA Updates Advisory on Industrial Automation PLC Vulnerability

CISA refreshed its advisory on a vulnerability affecting industrial automation PLCs. Koeed analyzes the OT risks and vendor mitigations for asset owners.

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