After talking about how easy it is to break into your factory... Now it's time to determine how to stop those attacks. This week Michael Lewis is joining us to talk about networking spanning from IT to OT. How do we mitigate attacks? What does threat assessment look like? Can we ever be fully secure?

𝐑𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 rundown! Grant joins us as we talk about everything offensive when it comes to cybersecurity. How can we hack into your facility? How easy can we disrupt operations? Penetration testing. We're excited to learn more about the dark side of cybersecurity.

We're digging into Supply Chain topics for the first time this week on Manufacturing Hub!

In this episode, we speak with Hayder Schneider from BASF. We talk about how manufacturing companies can better cooperate with startups to bring disruptive innovations to life, the cultural changes that are needed, the mistakes to be avoided on both sides, and much more!

In this episode, we discuss the importance of building a safety culture, how to interpret & apply safety guidelines, and safety horror stories.

- Careers in Automation and Manufacturing Sectors. - What has changed since the pandemic? - What are the differences between working as system integrators versus end-users?

- Career in Automation with a Computer Science Background - Challenges and Opportunities. - Establishing Modern Enterprise Architecture Best Practices. - Technological Opportunities in Manufacturing - MES, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and more.

- Approaching Digital Transformation from a Distributor Standpoint. - Establishing Modern Enterprise Architecture Best Practices. - Challenges and Opportunities in the South African Market.

- Modern Enterprise Architecture - How to build a scalable infrastructure that solves current and future challenges. - The roadblocks and challenges faced by manufacturers today.