On Wednesday, Shares of Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), gained 0.77% to $28.93.
As industrial markets evolve to unlock the promise of the Internet of Things (IoT), Rockwell Automation and Cisco Systems, are announcing new additions to their Converged Plantwide Ethernet (CPwE) architectures to assist operations technology (OT) and information technology (IT) professionals address constantly changing security practices. The latest CPwE security expansions, featuring technology from both companies, comprise design guidance and validated architectures to assist build a more secure network across the plant and enterprise.
The Industrial IoT is elevating the need for highly flexible, secure connectivity between things, machines, work flows, databases and people, enabling new models of policy-based plant floor access. Through these new connections, machine data on the plant floor can be analyzed and applied to determine optimal operation and supply-chain work flows for improved efficiencies and cost savings. A securely connected environment also enables organizations to mitigate risk with policy compliance, and protects intellectual property with secure sharing between global stakeholders.
Core to the new validated architectures is a focus on enabling OT and IT professionals to utilize security policies and procedures by forming multiple layers of defense. A defense-in-depth approach assists manufacturers by establishing processes and policies that identify and contain evolving threats in industrial automation and control systems. The new CPwE architectures leverage open industry standards, such as IEC 62443, and provide recommendations for more securely sharing data across an industrial demilitarized zone, in addition to enforcing policies that control access to the plantwide wired or wireless network.
Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol (IP) based networking products and services related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. It provides switching products, counting fixed-configuration and modular switches, and storage products that provide connectivity to end users, workstations, IP phones, wireless access points, and servers.
Shares of NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR), declined -2.82% to $33.75, during its last trading session.
NCR Corporation, declared that Gibraltar International Bank has chosen NCR and local channel partner BSG Computer Systems to deliver the latest NCR intelligent deposit ATMs and NCR software solutions. The NCR solutions are predictable to enhance transactions through the more convenient ATM channel, accessible 24/7 in a range of locations in Gibraltar. This transition will improve customer experience by freeing bank staff to interact with customers on other high-value banking services.
Gibraltar International Bank chose NCR SelfServ™ 34 ATMs that feature innovative software solutions, such as NCR Solidcore™ Suite for APTRA™ security software and the latest Windows 7 ATM operating system. NCR APTRA software on the SelfServ 34 also enables a wide range of transactions, such as mixed cash and cheque deposit.
NCR Corporation, a technology company, provides solutions and services that enable businesses to connect, interact, and transact with their customers worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Financial Services, Retail Solutions, Hospitality, and Emerging Industries.
Finally, ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), ended its last trade with -0.54% loss, and closed at $63.09, as oil prices swung over a wide range but ended little changed Wednesday, as a dovish Federal Reserve statement assisted the market recover from a selloff after disappointing U.S. stockpile data.
Light, sweet crude for July ended the day down 5 cents, or 0.1%, at $59.92 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, after ranging more than 4% between intraday highs and lows contrast with Tuesday’s settlement, according to WSJ.
ConocoPhillips explores for, produces, transports, and markets crude oil, bitumen, natural gas, liquefied natural gas, and natural gas liquids worldwide. Its portfolio comprises shale and oil sands assets; lower-risk legacy assets in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.
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