Digitising Industry (Industry 4.0) and Cybersecurity
Briefing
18-10-2017
The digitalisation of manufacturing industry, i.e. employing in depth digital technologies for the performance of good production raises additional cybersecurity questions. Currently EU cybersecurity policies are mainly targeting network security and large infrastructures of public interest, with little emphasis on the needs of a digitised industry. Still, recent policy developments do provide framework of possibly covering these needs.
Briefing
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- communications
- computer crime
- computer systems
- data protection
- digital single market
- digitisation
- documentation
- economic geography
- EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
- EU Member State
- EU strategy
- European construction
- EUROPEAN UNION
- exchange of information
- GEOGRAPHY
- industrial manufacturing
- information and information processing
- information technology
- information technology and data processing
- POLITICS
- politics and public safety
- PRODUCTION, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH
- public safety
- technology and technical regulations
- transmission network