GEA Cyber security

Cyber security

With the rise of digitalization and a growing interconnection of machines and industrial systems the need for comprehensive and robust cyber security concepts rises as well.

Cyber security - as a highly sensitive domain – is our top priority and with GEA you have a reliable partner on your side.  

Protection as top priority

When it comes to connectivity, networking of machines and cloud computing, the cornerstones of digitalization of industrial production, a detailed risk analysis of the complete process automation is inevitable covering numerous technical and process-related aspects of industrial cybersecurity.

Our Automation experts have substantial experience to support you by preparing process lines and components to facilitate the risk analysis and obtain highest security levels. 

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IEC 62443, a key element for cyber security

IEC 62443 is the international series of standards on "Industrial communication networks - IT security for networks and systems".

Based on these standards, one part of our solution includes policies and procedures according to IEC 62443-2-1 to establish an industrial automation and control system security program.

GEA CSMS – Cyber security Management System according to IEC 62443-2-1

GEA CSMS – Cyber security Management System according to IEC 62443-2-1

The other part of this solution is physical protection and security management for different security levels according to IEC 62443-3-3.

  • Secure communication in industrial networks (e.g. firewalls, network segmentation)
  • Protection of automation systems and control components
  • Secure access management for machines and plants
  • Comprehensive protection against unauthorized changes on the control level (hardening)
GEA CSMS – Cyber security Management System according to IEC 62443-2-1
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