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Event on Industrial Cybersecurity at the Bilbao Machine Tool Biennial

On Thursday, June 6th, a significant event focusing on industrial cybersecurity was held during the Bilbao Machine Tool Biennial. Organized by GAIA, the session featured expert speakers and aimed to present the IDUNN project while addressing critical topics such as industrial cybersecurity needs, innovations, and regulations.

Event Agenda

11:30 – 11:35: Event Introduction

The event began with a brief introduction by Lander Berrueta from GAIA, who welcomed the attendees and outlined the goals of the day.

11:35 – 11:50: Offensive OT

Santiago Urbano from S21SEC delivered an insightful presentation on Offensive OT, discussing advanced strategies and tactics in operational technology cybersecurity.

11:50 – 12:05: Presentation of the IDUNN Project

Unai Esandi from IKERLAN presented the IDUNN project, detailing its objectives, scope, and potential impact on enhancing cybersecurity measures in the industrial sector.

About the IDUNN Project

The IDUNN project is a cutting-edge initiative aimed at developing advanced cybersecurity solutions specifically tailored for industrial environments. Spearheaded by IKERLAN, IDUNN focuses on creating robust defense mechanisms to protect critical industrial infrastructures from cyber threats. The project leverages the latest in cybersecurity research and technology to offer innovative solutions that address the unique challenges faced by industrial systems.

IDUNN’s main objectives include:

  • Enhancing the resilience of industrial control systems against cyber attacks.
  • Developing proactive cybersecurity strategies to prevent potential threats.
  • Integrating advanced monitoring and response systems to detect and mitigate cyber incidents in real-time.

Through collaboration with industry leaders and cybersecurity experts, the IDUNN project aims to set new standards in industrial cybersecurity, ensuring the safety and integrity of essential industrial operations.

12:05 – 12:15: Industrial Cybersecurity Success Cases

Alberto Lizarduy from Fagor Arrasate shared a compelling use case of industrial cybersecurity, illustrating successful implementations and their benefits in protecting critical industrial infrastructure.

12:15 – 12:30: Challenges and Opportunities

This segment was dedicated to discussing the various challenges and opportunities in the field of industrial cybersecurity. Experts shared their insights on the evolving landscape and potential future developments.

12:35 – 12:50: Presentation of Upcoming Industrial Cybersecurity Regulations

Elena Hernández from ORBIK concluded the event with a presentation on upcoming regulations in industrial cybersecurity, providing attendees with valuable information on new compliance requirements and standards.

The event was a comprehensive exploration of current trends, innovations, and regulatory changes in industrial cybersecurity, providing valuable insights and fostering discussions among industry professionals

 

This project has received funding form the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 101021911