28/05/2025

DATA PROTECTION ON ENERGY DISTRIBUTION – CASE STUDY

CASE STUDY
DATA PROTECTION ON ENERGY DISTRIBUTION
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In the dynamic landscape of power generation, the transfer of information from data generators inside a power plant for performance and business analysis is crucial.

This data, encompassing operational metrics, energy output, and equipment health, serves as the backbone for informed decision-making. By analyzing this information, plant managers can:

  • Identify inefficiencies
  • Predict equipment failures
  • Optimize energy production

This enhances operational efficiency, reduces downtime, ensures compliance with regulatory standards, and facilitates transparent reporting to stakeholders. Moreover, it enables the adoption of predictive maintenance strategies, significantly reducing costs and improving plant longevity.

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16/05/2025

MQTT – Protocol Guide

PROTOCOL GUIDE
MQTT
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MQTT is widely used in IoT applications for smart home automation, industrial automation, and environmental monitoring. ConnexONE offers full MQTT support to transfer critical data

It supports connected vehicles, remote patent monitoring, smart cities, energy management, retail inventory, telecom network monitoring, aviation maintenance, precision farming, and building management due to its lightweight, efficient, and reliable communication.

ConnexOne comes with full MQTT protocol support, acting as broker on one side, collecting data from publishers and can share these information to remote brokers on the other side by connecting to any outside broker

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14/05/2025

SAP MES Integration – Vertical Solutions

VERTICAL SOLUTIONS
SAP MES INTEGRATION
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In the era of Industry 4.0, manufacturers increasingly rely on real-time data to optimize processes, improve operational efficiency, and maintain a competitive edge.

However, the integration of shop floor machinery with enterprise systems, such as SAP MES (Manufacturing Execution System), introduces significant security risks. Machinery networks, which are critical to production, can become vulnerable entry points for cyberattacks when connected to external systems. This creates a pressing need for solutions that balance seamless data integration with robust security measures.

A data diode offers a transformative solution to this challenge. By enabling secure, unidirectional data flow, a data diode ensures that machinery networks remain inaccessible from external systems, effectively eliminating the risk of cyber intrusion. This technology provides manufacturers with the ability to collect real-time data from machinery and transmit it securely to SAP environments for business analytics, without compromising network integrity. In an SAP environment, the role of a data diode becomes even more critical.

SAP MES and other SAP solutions are designed to derive actionable insights from shop floor data, enabling advanced functionalities such as predictive maintenance, quality management, and production optimization. The effectiveness of these systems hinges on the availability of accurate, timely data. A data diode ensures this data can be securely transmitted, allowing businesses to fully leverage SAP’s analytics and decision-making capabilities.

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14/05/2025

Operational Technologies (OT) – Vertical Solutions

VERTICAL SOLUTIONS
OPERATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES (OT)
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Operational Technologies are in the heart of any production facilities but require external and extensive security measures

Industrial production facilities are complex and integrated systems to manufacture and create products that supports our daily routines. These facilities process raw materials and transform them into various end products to meet different day to day requirements, from automotive to food. While speaking about production, we should keep in mind that any kind of energy transformation plants are no exceptions.

Modern industrial production requires sophisticated methods not only in terms of production speed and volume, but also in terms of efficiency, quality control and cost management. Continuously developing technology has become a part of the industry 4.0 revolution and beyond, enabling industrial facilities to operate more efficiently and self-driven.

Operational Technologies (OT) and Information Technologies (IT) are two fundamental pillars of modern industrial environments, although they serve very different purposes. OT is concerned with the direct control and monitoring of physical devices and processes. This side includes technologies directly related to production, such as production machineries, automation systems, and control devices.

Slightly different environments exist in IT part. IT focuses on enterprise information management and business processes that are mainly related to data processing, storage, and communication. The interaction between these two areas plays a significant role in efficiency and innovation, but each has its distinct technical and security challenges.

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