Securing Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (ASRS) Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS) are revolutionizing how warehouses operate—streamlining inventory management, order fulfillment, and product movement with minimal human intervention. But as these systems grow more connected
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Why vSOCs Make Sense: Cybersecurity Built for Lean Teams and High Stakes Environments
As cybersecurity threats grow in complexity and volume, the need for robust, 24/7 protection is more pressing than ever. But for smaller organizations like regional casinos, maritime firms, or HVAC and robotics environments, building an in-house
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Melding IoT and OT for All Industries: Challenges and Changes for Cyber Resilience
Changes in today’s global and local marketplaces are hitting every organization from every direction—whether it’s the cost of raw materials, tighter shipping margins, or increased worldwide competition. But perhaps the biggest equalizer affecting all industries right
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Maritime Crime and the Human Factor
At Saturn Partners, we emphasize time and again that while cybersecurity technology continues to evolve, the greatest vulnerability remains unchanged: the human factor. A recent case reported by The Maritime Executive underscores the very real and
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Prioritizing Cybersecurity in the Online Sports Betting Industry
Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Murphy vs. NCAA (2018) overturned the federal ban on state-sponsored sports betting, online sports gambling has skyrocketed. The industry, valued at $76 billion in 2021, is projected to grow
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Cybersecurity Essentials for HVAC Systems
In today's interconnected world, HVAC systems are increasingly integrated with smart technologies, enhancing efficiency and comfort. However, this connectivity also exposes them to cyber threats that can compromise building operations and occupant safety. Understanding these risks
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Emerging Trends in Industrial Automation: Shaping the Future of Manufacturing
The industrial automation landscape is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and smart manufacturing. These emerging trends are set to redefine manufacturing processes, enhance efficiency, and address labor challenges across
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Quantum Computing is on the Way: Is Your Financial Institution Ready?
The rise of quantum computing is set to change the financial landscape forever. While this technology promises breakthroughs in speed and efficiency, it also poses serious cybersecurity risks—especially for financial institutions. Encryption is the backbone of
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Maritime Cybersecurity: Strengthening Defenses in 2025
The Result of Maritime Cybersecurity Struggling to Catch Up: Cybersecurity Now Moving Up the Agenda For years, the maritime industry has lagged behind when it comes to cybersecurity—some estimates place it nearly a decade behind other
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Building an Effective Incident Response Team for Cybersecurity
Incident response (IR) planning is essential for all industries, yet it's often neglected. Surprisingly, many organizations, regardless of their size or sector, lack comprehensive IR plans or fail to conduct regular exercises. Sometimes, IR planning is
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