Cybersecurity Education for a Connected World

October 15, 2020

A world dependent on connectivity and electrification needs trusted environments.

Mark your calender for October 26. Cybersecurity Perspectives is a global forum and educational program designed to help advance internet security by combining best practices and direct experiences with leading-edge research and development. Experts will be brought in from around the world to weigh in on what strategies are working, what everyone could do better and what will be required to support a more secure tomorrow.

Register now to explore:

Online classes complete with professional development hours for select technical training:

Cybersecurity  in business, applications and markets

Examine how to integrate cybersecurity into existing production and maintenance routines. Sessions include:

  •    –   Trends in Public Key Infrastructure automation
  •    –   Cybersecurity best practices in remote monitoring of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
  •    –   Secure electrical power management systems
  •    –   Defence solutions for hazardous environments
  •    –   Electric Vehicle (EV) embedded software authentication and updates 
  •    –   Cybersecurity in the marine industry.


Advanced technical cybersecurity topics 

Dig deep into the integral technologies needed to bring dependable products and platforms to market. Sessions include:

  •    –   Cybersecurity in lifecycle maintenance  
  •    –   Fortifying once “unsecurable” legacy systems
  •    –   Cyber-resiliency in distributed power applications
  •    –   Mitigating cybersecurity risks associated with third-party products 
  •    –   A deep dive into “Secure by Design” product build approach.


There will be expert-led panel discussions on security trends and the strategies you can implement right now to manage cybersecurity risk.

Protecting IIoT and Endpoint Security

Building trusted, resilient IIoT endpoints requires a range of technologies working in harmony. Eaton’s Dick Kerr and Luiz Bacellar spearhead a dialogue with Microsoft, Payatu and Synopsys experts on the advanced technologies slated to safeguard workflows on connected networks. 

Global Cybersecurity Standards

Many countries develop requirements without regard to global conformity. Eaton’s Kevin Lippert and cybersecurity director Max Wandera head an informative discussion with UL, IECEE and ISA thought leaders on the importance of validating connected products with global standards through international partnership.

Register HERE today to gain insights from experts, partners and customers on how you can better manage risk to support a more cybersecure future.

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