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Announcements, releases and milestones from across the platform.

Ali Nazari

Iridium Ships a Hybrid Satellite, Cellular and GNSS Module in One Package

The 9604 puts L-band satellite, LTE-M and multi-constellation positioning into 16 by 26 mm, on a footprint device makers already have tooling for.

satellite IoTmodulesIridium
Ali Nazari

Industrial Ransomware Incidents Rise 12% in the Second Quarter

1,140 incidents involving industrial organisations were recorded in Q2 2026, with manufacturing accounting for 65% of them and Germany's count nearly doubling.

ransomwaremanufacturingOT security
Ali Nazari

Coordinated Attack Disrupts More Than 30 Minnesota Water Utilities

Over two days in July, controllers from three vendors were manipulated into pressure loss, flooding and forced manual operation, with related incidents reported in at least twelve states.

ICS securitywater utilitiesPLC
Ali Nazari

Five US Agencies Warn of an Active Threat to Siemens S7 PLCs

Joint advisory AA26-231A describes exploitation scripts disguised as OT monitoring tools, riding the S7comm protocol on TCP port 102 to reach memory, configuration and ladder logic.

ICS securityPLCCISA
Ali Nazari

Commission Refers Four Member States to Court Over NIS2 Transposition

Ireland, Spain, France and the Netherlands face a lump sum and daily penalties for failing to notify complete transposition, nearly two years after the deadline.

NIS2regulationcybersecurity
Ali Nazari

ETSI Opens Enquiry on 17 CRA Product Standards, and None Are Cited Yet

Draft standards for routers, firewalls, hypervisors and industrial operating systems are readable now, but with nothing published in the Official Journal no product category has a presumption of conformity.

Cyber Resilience ActETSIharmonised standards
Ali Nazari

The CRA Single Reporting Platform Goes Live on 11 September

Manufacturers get a 24-hour early-warning clock with no onboarding grace period, and registration validation by a national CSIRT is explicitly not a precondition for filing.

Cyber Resilience ActENISAcompliance
Ali Nazari

Meter Data Turns Out to Be the Cheapest Way to Audit a Grid Model

AEP Texas processing 105 million meter data points a day found 1,480 missing and 699 incorrect connectivity records in its own network model.

smart meteringgrid modernisationdata quality
Ali Nazari

Virtual Power Plants Reach Utility-Scale Dispatch Numbers

California's demand-side programme stands at 1,145 MW, and during one 2025 heat event aggregators shed 900 MW of peak load and shifted 3.5 GWh.

virtual power plantdemand responsegrid edge
Ali Nazari

OPC UA 1.03 Certification Ends This Year, and a Free Model Validator Arrives

Support for certifying OPC UA 1.03 products stops at the end of 2026, while UACTT Lite lets anyone check a server's address space against the information models it claims to implement.

OPC UAcertificationcompliance
Ali Nazari

OPC UA FX Release Candidate Adds Connecting Devices and Profiles

Version 1.00.04 introduces Parts 81 and 84, an interoperability event ran at Beckhoff in February, and a multi-vendor demonstration is set for SPS in November.

OPC UA FXfield level communicationscontrollers
Ali Nazari

OPC Foundation to Make 430+ Companion Specifications Machine-Readable

The specifications that carry OPC UA's semantics are being converted into Markdown, RAG chunks, vector embeddings and Model Context Protocol interfaces.

OPC UAindustrial datasemantics

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