Cloud-based Remote Access Becomes Pivotal to Managing IIoT Security

Highly-specialized operational technology (OT) is now being joined up with Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices. This allows technicians to access and remotely manage real-time machine data to spot part failures at an early stage and maintain overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). In some situations, it makes sense to manage data security via a remote desktop virtual private network (VPN) connection. Increasingly, however, industrial enterprises are turning to more versatile cloud-based remote access VPNs. Cloud-based VPNs can provide system engineers with secure, flexible remote access to many hundreds of machines in the field, managed from a single, central control point.

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