Posts Tagged ‘Smart Buildings’
How AI is Transforming Building Automation Systems and Smart Buildings
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing building automation systems (BAS) and Smart Buildings in several profound ways, enhancing efficiency, sustainability, and occupant comfort. Here are some key transformations: Predictive Maintenance AI algorithms can analyze data from various building systems to predict equipment failures before they occur. This predictive maintenance allows for proactive servicing, reducing downtime,…
Read MoreBuilding Automation and Smart Building Trends
Several key trends are shaping the future of building automation and smart buildings, driven by technological advancements, increasing demands for efficiency, and the need for sustainability. Here are some of the most significant trends: Integration and Interoperability: Building automation systems (BAS) are moving beyond traditional silos to integrate sensor information across various building systems. This…
Read MoreBuilding Management System Cybersecurity Best Practices
A strong cybersecurity posture is essential for Building Management Systems to mitigate the risks associated with interconnected devices and systems. Building Management System Overview A Building Management System (BMS), also known as a Building Automation System (BAS) or Building Control System (BCS), is a computer-based control system that manages and monitors the mechanical, electrical, and…
Read MoreSmart Building Cybersecurity Best Practices
The true power of smart buildings lies in their ability to adapt and respond intelligently to the needs of occupants, enhancing comfort, efficiency, and sustainability. Understanding Smart Buildings Smart Buildings are structures equipped with a network of interconnected devices, sensors, and systems that collect and exchange data to optimize various aspects of building operations including…
Read MoreHow to Conduct a Cybersecurity Risk Assessment for Smart Buildings
As smart buildings are becoming increasingly prevalent, the integration of advanced technologies into the infrastructure of these structures introduces a myriad of cybersecurity risks. Conducting a comprehensive cybersecurity risk assessment is imperative to identify potential threats, vulnerabilities, and safeguard the integrity of smart building systems. This blog post will explore key steps and considerations involved…
Read MoreBuilding Automation Systems, Smart Buildings, and 5 Ways to Make Them Cyber Secure
Watch this webinar replay of “Building Automation Systems, Smart Buildings, and 5 Ways to Make Them Cyber Secure” to learn about cybersecurity for buildings. Buildings are becoming more connected and more at risk to cyberattacks. This webinar will address the following items: • Connected building trends • Building controls advancements and operating efficiencies • Connected…
Read MoreThe Importance of Protecting Smart Building Technology from Cyber Threats
Smart Building Technology Market Size Juniper Research estimates more than 115 million buildings will deploy smart building technologies by 2026, an increase of over 2.5X from 2022. Grandview Research (graph) and Fortune Business Insights both predict CAGR of over 20% through 2030 for the smart building market. Smart building technology has revolutionized the way buildings…
Read MoreMitigating Cyber Risks in Operational Technology, Buildings, and Critical Infrastructure
Mitigating Cyber Risks in Operational Technology, Buildings, and Critical Infrastructure Operational technology (OT), buildings, and critical infrastructure are becoming smarter and more efficient with connected systems, controls, sensors, and more. With connected OT and IT systems, cybersecurity risks increase as vulnerabilities become more widely exposed. Cyberattacks bring financial, operational, and intellectual property risks, and studies…
Read MoreProtecting Buildings from Cyber Attacks – 6 Steps You Can Take Today
Protecting Smart Buildings from Cyber Attacks Protecting Smart Buildings from Cyber Attacks Buildings with internet-connected OT (operational technology) devices and networks (BACnet) are susceptible to cyber attacks. This can lead to operational disruption or open a gateway to attack the IT network resulting in data theft or ransomware. This video highlights 6 things that building…
Read MoreScaling at the Edge – Making Industrial IoT and Smart Buildings Cyber Safe
Making Industrial IoT and Smart Buildings Cyber Safe Veridify’s cybersecurity uses technology from Intel and industrial computing hardware from Advantech. Veridify and Advantech were invited by Intel to participate in Intel’s “Scaling at the Edge” video series. Watch Video (10 min) | View Slides Watch our more detailed webinar on the same topic.
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