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Welcome to the Bedrock Automation Newsroom, where you’ll find a chronicle of fresh insight into the Open Secure Automation (OSA) revolution.
Use the In the News tab to see what the press is saying about how OSA is turning industrial control and cyber security inside out. Use the Newsletters tab to access current and back issues of our monthly newsletter. To see the latest Bedrock Automation announcements, use the Press Releases tab.
New Software Release from Bedrock Brings More Open Secure Automation (OSA®) Process Functionality and Diagnostics into Bedrock Systems
Enhancements for secure SCADA, MQTT Sparkplug, Universal Ethernet, Machine Control and Flow Computing Extend Open Secure Automation to a Wider Range of Industrial Applications
Read More >Bedrock Automation Announces Turnkey Solution for Underground Injection Pressure Reporting at the Wellhead
The new underground injection control (UIC) system from Bedrock handles all data monitoring, analysis, control and reporting necessary for compliance with California Code of Regulations Title 14 § 1724.10.4 and includes secure advanced process control capabilities for wellsite optimization.
Read More >Secure Underground Injection Pressure Reporting Solution
Bedrock Automation released a secure solution for automated remote monitoring, reporting and control of underground injection water pressure at wellheads. Scroll down in ISS Source newsletter to see full article.
Read More >Getting buy-in: Tips on presenting cybersecurity to the boardroom
Industrial Cybersecurity Pulse magazine features tips from Rob Bergman on presenting cybersecurity initiatives in the boardroom.
Read More >Bedrock Automation announces turnkey solution for underground injection pressure reporting at the wellhead
Secure remote control node simplifies compliance with California and other U.S. state laws requiring reporting of wellhead pressure injection and disposal operations.
Read More >Bedrock Automation Announces Turnkey Solution for Underground Injection Pressure Reporting at the Wellhead
Secure remote control node simplifies compliance with California Title 14 1724.10.4 and similar U.S. state laws requiring reporting of wellhead pressure in injection and disposal operations
Read More >OSA Today – Cyber Security from ICS to the High Seas to the Board Room
December 2021 highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >Secure reliable power for upstream production
Albert Rooyakker’s feature in Plant Engineering shows how Occidental Petroleum eliminated costly production disruptions by replacing the aging lead acid batteries that were powering its PLCs with primary and back-up power supplies from Bedrock.
Read More >Cybersecurity from Scratch
Colorado's East Cherry Creek Valley Water and Sanitation District is upgrading the PLCs, RTUs, radios, SCADA system and cybersecurity in its water treatment system to Bedrock Open Secure Automation (OSA).
Read More >Top 5 Plant Engineering articles Dec. 13-19, 2021
The Plant Engineering feature “Secure reliable power for upstream production,” which describes Occidental Petroleum’s upgrade to Bedrock power supplies, was one of the magazine’s most read articles in December 2021
Read More >Frontline Technical Sales Group, LLC to Represent Bedrock Automation in Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, and Kentucky
Boston, Mass. – December 14, 2021 – Bedrock Automation, the creator of Bedrock OSA®, the world’s most powerful and secure […]
Read More >Cross Company to Represent Bedrock Automation in Southeastern U.S.
Boston, Mass. – December 14, 2021 – Bedrock Automation, the creator of Bedrock OSA®, the world’s most powerful and secure […]
Read More >Oil & Gas Engineering Readers Vote Bedrock Automation IDE Software a Product of the Year
Boston, Mass.– Dec.13, 2021 – Bedrock Automation announced today that the readers of Oil & Gas Engineering magazine have voted […]
Read More >OSA Today – New Infrastructure Act Funds Cyber Security; Cyber Security in the Boardroom
November 2021 highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >OSA Today – What’s your cyber security maturity level?
October 2021 highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >E&P’s 2021 ‘Meritorious Awards for Engineering Innovation’ Winning Technologies
E&P magazine, a Hart-Energy Publication, has awarded Bedrock customer Flow-Sync an innovation award for developing a water management platform that has increased water management labor productivity by more than 50 percent. The platform uses the Bedrock OSA Remote.
Read More >The Biden administration expands its focus on ICS cybersecurity
Bedrock Automation founder, CEO and CTO Albert Rooyakkers provides an OT perspective on Biden cyber security CEO summit
Read More >Bedrock Automation User Flow-Sync Wins E&P Award for Open Secure Water Management Platform
Boston, Mass. – October 19, 2021 – Bedrock Automation, maker of Bedrock OSA®, announced that its customer Flow-Sync has received […]
Read More >Securing flow measurement and control in pipeline operations
PI Instrumentation recognized Bedrock OSA +Flow in its 2021 Innovation Awards program. The award description calls out an application in which a natural gas pipeline operator used the product to integrate process control and flow measurement in the same device.
Read More >OSA Today – Let’s Get Cyber-Physical
September 2021 highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >Bedrock OSA 4.0 Software Tools for Zero Trust Architecture in OT
Boston, Mass.– Sept. 15, 2021 – Bedrock Automation, maker of Bedrock OSA®, the world’s most powerful and secure industrial automation […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation opens OSA Solutions Lab
Open Secure Automation (OSA) Solutions Lab lets Bedrock experts demonstrate cyber-secure automation hardware and software
Read More >Angus Measurement Services to Represent Bedrock Automation in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico
Angus Measurement Services, LP will represent Bedrock products exclusively to upstream and midstream oil and gas companies.
Read More >OSA Today – Open Secure Renewable Energy
August 2021 highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >CO Utility Digital, Security Transformation
Phased-in upgrade strategy replaces aging PLCs with Open Secure Automation.
Read More >Angus Measurement Services to Represent Bedrock Automation in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico
Angus will provide Bedrock control, ICS cyber security and LACT solutions to the oil & gas industry.
Read More >Product News: Bedrock Automation’s ICS proxy solution
Bedrock Automation announced that a Colorado utility is transitioning legacy PLCs and RTUs to Open Secure Automation. The transition is part of a multi-year automation upgrade plan, which utility management saw as an opportunity to deepen its cybersecurity protection while also modernizing its controls.
Read More >Bedrock ICS Proxy Solution Helping Utility Transition Seamlessly to Modern, Cyber Secure Automation
Colorado’s East Cherry Creek Valley (ECCV) Water & Sanitation District is upgrading ageing PLCs to Open Secure Automation.
Read More >Flow Computer Oil Gas Market Inclinations & Development Status Highlighted During Forecast Period
Flow Computer Oil Gas Market With Top Countries Data, Industry Analysis , Size, Share, Revenue, Prominent Players, Developing Technologies, Tendencies and Forecast
Read More >OSA Today – Who’s Got Your Back?
July 2021 highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >Open Secure Plant Migration
How one water utility is migrating from legacy to modern controls
Read More >Can Congress Stop Cybercrime?
June 2021 highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >OT/ICS Cybersecurity
Bedrock feature, Open Secure Remote Operations: A Vision Fulfilled, included Automation.com Ebook
Read More >How to Survive Ransomware
May 2021 highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >Additional Features Added To Bedrock IDE
Latest Bedrock IDE Adds Expanded Browser Visualization, a Field Technician Interface (FTI), 64-Bit Multicore Processing Support and Enhanced User Security Tools
Read More >Latest Bedrock IDE Adds Expanded Browser Visualization and a Field Technician Interface
Bedrock IDE 1.2 includes greater visualization, enhanced interface, support for 64-bit multicore processing and new user security tools
Read More >Latest Bedrock IDE Adds Expanded Browser Visualization, a Field Technician Interface (FTI), 64-Bit Multicore Processing Support and Enhanced User Security Tools
New Visualization, Android support, large file handling and more in the Latest Bedrock IDE version.
Read More >Bringing IT and OT Together
April 2021 highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >Bedrock Automation Secure PLC and PAC for remote operations
The OSA Remote control node delivers secure, high-performance PLC and PAC functionality for remote operations.
Read More >Pressure Imbalance Changes Water to Wine
Sometimes two wrongs can make a right, at least they did for some residents of an Italian wine-producing region. A malfunctioning valve at a local winery paired with pressure differentials to pump Lambrusco from a storage silo into residential faucets. Residents were said to fill all available containers before contacting authorities or the winery.
Read More >What’s Hiding in your Supply Chain?
March 2021 highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >Monitoring remote operations securely, from anywhere
Anytime, anywhere access to process data is affordable and real.
Read More >Keeping the Flow
Automation integrator Flow-Sync’s application of Open Secure Automation helps oil & gas industry face water management challenges as the industry recovers.
Read More >A Cyber Wakeup Call
February 2021 highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >Bedrock OSA Remote +Flow wins Plant Engineering Product of the Year Award
San Jose, Cal. – February 11, 2021 – Bedrock Automation, maker of Bedrock OSA®, the world’s most powerful and secure […]
Read More >Integrating flow, process control improves operations
System integration, operations advice: Integrated flow and process control can significantly improve oil and gas operations
Read More >A new era in oil and gas flow computing
Consolidating oil and gas flow measurement and control on a single and secure platform improves productivity and profitability.
Read More >The Path to an Open Secure 2021
January 2021 highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >Industry 4.0 school: Training for digital transformation
Bedrock Automation’s School of Bedrock teaches ways to overcome challenges and leverage digital opportunities.
Read More >New Service Reduces Water Management Costs
Bedrock control nodes replace traditional PLCs to synchronize and monitor water pumping across three to ten miles of remote desert terrain.
Read More >Remote Operations; Open Industrial Architectures; Capital Project Risk Management
December 2020 highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >Open Secure SCADA
How OPC UA and MQTT work with built-in cybersecurity to reduce costs and improve safety across your infrastructure
Read More >Securing the Digital Plant
Bedrock Automation Manufacturing and process industry executives have been hearing about the promise of the digital enterprise for more than 30 years and now, and just when it looked like it was about to surge, a problem emerged: making the most of digital connectivity requires standards-based technology, which unfortunately can come with cyber vulnerability.
Read More >Bedrock Automation controls, security improve fracking water transfer productivity
Open Secure Automation helps upstream water transport service provider improve productivity more than 50 percent.
Read More >Reducing Costs; Battling ICS ransomware; Evolving control systems
November highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation.
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Reducing Upstream Water Management Costs in Remote Areas with Bedrock Automation
San Jose, Cal. – November 10, 2020 – Bedrock Automation, maker of Bedrock OSA®, the world’s most powerful and secure […]
Read More >On-Line Training Growing and Improving
Bedrock Automation included among online training innovators
Read More >Case Study: Bedrock Automation reduces water-management costs
An upstream service provider improves efficiency more than 50 percent with a Bedrock OSA Remote secure control node in a fracking water-transfer application.
Read More >Bedrock Automation – October Newsletter 2020
October highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Open Secure Automation Increases Efficiency over 50% at […]
Read More >Sales director for automation platform appointed.
Sales director for automation platform appointed.
Read More >Bedrock Automation Appoints Tony Mannion Sales Director
Bedrock Automation has appointed Tony Mannion to direct North American sales of Bedrock’s Open Secure Automation platforms
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock Automation Appoints Tony Mannion Sales Director
San Jose, Cal. – October 28, 2020– Bedrock Automation, maker of Bedrock OSA®, the world’s most powerful and secure automation […]
Read More >Product News: Bedrock Automation’s School of Bedrock virtual training
Bedrock Automation announced that the School of Bedrock is now open for free technical training in Open Secure Automation (OSA). The School of Bedrock provides online virtual training in the essentials of implementing open standard 61131 engineering tools as well as all the Bedrock high-performance hardware and software products.
Read More >Bedrock Automation Opens its Virtual Doors to enable Free Training on all Products and Software
San Jose, Cal. – October 7, 2020 – Bedrock Automation, maker of Bedrock OSA®, the world’s most powerful and secure […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation accepts ‘Best Process Control/Automation Technology’ Award at the 2020 HP Awards
October 5, 2020—A global audience of midstream and downstream oil and gas industry professionals gathered last week to find out, […]
Read More >The winners of the 2020 HP Awards have been announced
Bedrock Automation wins Hydrocarbon Processing Engineering award for innovation
Read More >Bedrock Automation – September Newsletter 2020
September highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Understanding and Managing ICS Cyber Security Threats to […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – August Newsletter 2020
August highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Signs of Hope in Cyber Security, But …: […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – July Newsletter 2020
July highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Surviving and thriving with $30 oil: Falling oil […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – June Newsletter 2020
June highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Trust factors in COVID-19 pandemic recovery: COVID-19 shook […]
Read More >Industry 4.0 school: Training for digital transformation
Bedrock Automation’s School of Bedrock teaches ways to overcome challenges and leverage digital opportunities.
Read More >Hart Energy Product Showcase Includes Bedrock OSA +Flow
Hart Energy, a leading provider of oil & gas industry news, data and analysis has included OSA Remote +Flow in its […]
Read More >Flow Control magazine selects Bedrock OSA Remote +Flow as a Finalist for 2020 Innovation Award
Flow Control magazine, a leading resource for fluid handling professionals, has selected Bedrock OSA Remote +Flow as a finalist for its 2020 […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – May 2020 Newsletter
May highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: President Declares National Emergency Regarding Bulk Power Equipment […]
Read More >Empowering Power for the Digital Age Webinar Now Available On-Demand
The on-demand version of our recent webinar, “Empowering Power for the Digital Age,” is now available. In the webinar, for […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – April 2020 Newsletter
April highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: It’s Just a Power Supply. What Could Possibly […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation and Automation.com Webinar Explores Next Generation of Power Integrity management
The benefits of smarter, interconnected devices are becoming more apparent every day and with that, their need for continuous, reliable […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – March 2020 Newsletter
March highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Remote Monitoring Comes of Age Selecting a PLC […]
Read More >Bedrock embeds Flow-Cal algorithms in firmware
Bedrock Automation has embedded computing, flow calculations and measurement algorithms from Flow-Cal into the runtime firmware of the Open Secure Automation (OSA) process control platform.
Read More >Bedrock Automation – February 2020 Newsletter
February highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Flow Computing Goes Digital Bedrock Integrates Flow-Cal technology […]
Read More >CONTROL Exclusive: Flow computing joins control | February 2020 Issue
Flow measurements and Flow-Cal calculations integrate with secure process controllers
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock Automation Integrates Flow-Cal Flow Measurement into Open Secure Automation (OSA®) Platform
The combination of Bedrock OSA and Flow-Cal algorithms brings oil and gas measurement and custody transfer securely into the digital […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – January 2020 Newsletter
January highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Industrial Control Systems as Weaponry Study […]
Read More >Bedrock and Customers Present at ARC Industry Forum 2020
Bedrock and our OSA platform have always attracted considerable attention at the ARC Industry Forum, and this year that will […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation: December 2019 Newsletter
December highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: State of Industrial Cyber Security 2019 […]
Read More >Cybersecure ISA-88 recipes and control with IEC 61131-3
21st century industrial controllers now have sufficient capacity, and 21st century industrial programming languages, such as IEC 61131-3, have sufficient capabilities to consolidate storage, computational power and programmiong languages in one place.
Read More >Bedrock Automation – November 2019 Newsletter
November highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Built-in Cyber Security vs. Built-in Cyber […]
Read More >Leveraging Analytics and Industrial IoT-enabled Solutions to Digitally Transform Oil & Gas Operations
A well-attended session at the 2019 ARC Industry Forum in Orlando, Florida focused on leveraging Industrial IoT and operational analytics to realize digital transformation in oil & gas.
Read More >Bedrock Automation – October 2019 Newsletter
October highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Who needs IEC 61131? Hacking the […]
Read More >News Release: B&D Industrial and Bedrock Automation Announce Strategic Partnership
B&D Industrial and Bedrock Automation Announce Strategic Partnership to Disrupt the Conventional Thinking about Industrial Cyber Security in the Southeast […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – September 2019 Newsletter
September highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Weathering the Storm Foul-Weather Friend Version […]
Read More >Bedrock Announces Free Release of IDE Service Pack V1.10.1
Bedrock has recently released a new Service Pack in support of the August 2019 release of our free Engineering Software […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – August 2019 Newsletter Issue
August highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Well Site Automation in Transition Bedrock presents […]
Read More >Bedrock Announces Release 1.10 of Free Engineering Software
Bedrock Automation has recently released the improved Bedrock IDE 1.10. Amongst its many new features is a completely redesigned Device […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – July 2019 Newsletter Issue
July highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: When IT and OT Meet, What […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – June 2019 Newsletter Issue
June highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Engineering Open SCADA with the Bedrock […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – May 2019 Newsletter Issue
May highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Bedrock Extends Open Secure Automation for […]
Read More >The case for intrinsic cybersecurity
How to obtain the cost and performance benefits of open technology without exposure to cyberattack
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock Open Secure Automation OSA® Remote Controller Wins Design News Golden Mousetrap Innovation Award
San Jose, California – February 13, 2019 – Bedrock Automation announced today that the editors of Design News have recognized […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – April 2019 Newsletter Issue
April highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Industrial IoT on the Rise A […]
Read More >What’s hiding in your critical controls?
Protecting the component supply chain against such infiltration requires authentication and traceability of every element of system hardware, and software through assembly and test.
Read More >Bedrock Automation – March 2019 Newsletter Issue
March highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: White hats needed Securing the component […]
Read More >Manufacturing and process facility trends: Cybersecurity
Technology update: Cybersecurity remains a key concern for manufacturing and process facilities as explained in the media session at ARC Forum 2019.
Read More >Last of ARC Industry Forum Interview Notes
Albert Rooyakkers, Bedrock Automation CEO, pointed to advances with Bedrock’s offering including “Zero Cost Software”, having an OSA Proxy, using MQTT Sparkplug-B secure, Role-Based access control, and a partnership with SI firm Wood Group.
Read More >Bedrock-Wood Partnership Delivers Open Secure Automation
Bedrock Automation has established a partnership agreement with Wood
Read More >Bedrock Automation Unveils Platform Strategy
Built on the same platform as Bedrock Automation’s OSA Remote controller, the forthcoming OSA Proxy is designed to intelligently isolate downstream control networks while securely connecting controller data to IT.
Read More >Bedrock Automation introduces Bedrock OSA Proxy and Integrated Cirrus Link Sparkplug B protocol support
Bedrock Automation has announced offerings that extend intrinsic security to legacy automation, support secure MQTT messaging …
Read More >Bedrock Automation, Wood partner to advance Open Secure Automation
Under the agreement, Wood’s automation and control group will deliver Bedrock Open Secure Automation (OSA) to its clients in energy and industrial markets.
Read More >Bedrock Automation – February 2019 Newsletter Issue
February highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Extending Bedrock OSA® to legacy systems […]
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: New OSA® Advancements from Bedrock Automation Protect Legacy Systems, Support MQTT, and Enable Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
San Jose, Calif. – February 4, 2019 – Bedrock Automation, the world leader in Open Secure Automation (OSA®), has announced […]
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock Automation and Wood partner to advance Open Secure Automation (OSA®)
San Jose, California – February 4, 2019 – Bedrock Automation, the maker of the world’s most secure open industrial control […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation and Wood partner to advance Open Secure Automation (OSA®)
Bedrock Automation, has established a partnership agreement with Wood, a globally recognized integration provider.
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Temblor Petroleum Implements Bedrock Open Secure Automation for Cloud-based Well Head Monitoring and Control
San Jose, Calif. – January 29, 2019 – Bedrock Automation announced today that Temblor Petroleum is implementing Bedrock® Open Secure […]
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Oil & Gas Engineering Readers Select Bedrock OSA® Remote as a 2018 Best Product of the Year
SAN JOSE, CA., USA — January 11, 2018 — The readers of Oil & Gas Engineering magazine have voted Bedrock […]
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Processing Magazine Names the Bedrock OSA® Remote a 2018 Breakthrough Product
SAN JOSE, CAL., USA — January 9, 2019—Processing magazine has recognized Bedrock OSA Remote as a 2018 Breakthrough Product. The […]
Read More >Bedrock’s Remote Controller Garners Achilles Certification
Bedrock Automation has received Achilles Level 2 certification on its OSA Remote controller from GE Digital (Wurldtech).
Read More >Bedrock Automation receives cyber certification for SCADA product
Bedrock Automation, maker of the Bedrock Open Secure Automation System (OSA®), has received Achilles® Level 2 certification from GE Digital (Wurldtech) on its OSA Remote controller.
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock Automation Receives Achilles® Certification for Cyber Hardening on OSA® Remote
San Jose, Calif. – January 07, 2019 –Bedrock Automation, maker of the Bedrock Open Secure Automation System (OSA®), has received […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – January 2019 Newsletter Issue
January highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Bedrock OSA® is the IIoT OSA® […]
Read More >A 2018 retrospective on control system cyber security – we aren’t as far along as many people think
There is at least one control system vendor that does have control of the supply chain as they have relationships with their chip and OS suppliers (Bedrock Automation).
Read More >Guide Helps Users Evaluate ICS Life Cycle Costs
Bedrock Announces New White Paper: Industrial Control Systems Life Cycle Cost Analysis – Quantitative Evaluation
Read More >2018 Product of the Year Award Winners Recognized
Gold Award Winner: Bedrock Automation seeks to remake industrial automation
Read More >2018 Processing Breakthrough Products Awards Winners
Bedrock OSA Remote wins Processing breakthrough product award
Read More >Bedrock Automation – November 2018 Newsletter Issue
November highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: OSA Remote is Shipping Join Albert […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – October 2018 Newsletter Issue
October highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Oil & Gas Engineering Magazine Product […]
Read More >How processors can guard against cyberattacks
Albert Rooyakkers, founder and CEO of Bedrock Automation: “The single most effective step to protect process control networks is to build cyber protection into the control, I/O, power and other connected devices.”
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock Automation Demonstrates End-to-End SCADA Security at 2018 Ignition Community Conference
FOLSOM, CAL. – Sept. 17, 2018 – At this year’s Inductive Automation Ignition Community Conference (ICC), Bedrock Automation is demonstrating commercially available […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation – September 2018 Newsletter Issue
September highlights, industry news, and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: July 31 Webinar Recording: Open and […]
Read More >Hydrocarbon Processing Awards
BEST AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY - Bedrock Automation, Open Secure Automation (OSA) Remote Controller
Read More >Securing Open SCADA Systems for Pipeline Operations
Traditional SCADA systems on which many pipeline operators rely for operational control are vulnerable in at least three main areas: …
Read More >Bedrock Newsletter – July 2018 Issue
July highlights, industry news and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: The Virtues of Built-in Cyber Security: […]
Read More >New white paper from Bedrock Automation enables comparison and calculation of industrial control system life cycle costs
Bedrock Automation has announced the availability of the fifth in its series of white papers supporting implementation of Open Secure Automation (OSA).
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: New White Paper from Bedrock Automation Enables Comparison and Calculation of Industrial Control System Lifecycle Costs
San Jose, Calif. – July 18, 2018 – Bedrock Automation, maker of the Bedrock® Open Secure Automation (OSA®) system, has […]
Read More >Bedrock Newsletter – June 2018 Issue
June highlights, industry news and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Engineering Open SCADA with the Bedrock […]
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: New Case Study from Bedrock Shows How Upgrading a PLC to Open Secure Automation (OSA) Improves Flow Filter Performance
San Jose, Calif. – June 27, 2018 – Bedrock Automation, maker of the Bedrock® Open Secure Automation (OSA®) system, has […]
Read More >Bedrock Newsletter – May 2018 Issue
May highlights, industry news and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Bedrock Extends Open Secure Automation for […]
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Wunderlich-Malec and Bedrock Automation Form Strategic Partnership
San Jose, Calif. and Eden Prairie, Minn. – May 8, 2018 – Wunderlich-Malec, one of the top 10 system integrators […]
Read More >Bedrock Inks Deal With Wunderlich-Malec
System integrator, Wunderlich-Malec, signed a partner deal with Bedrock Automation in an effort to deliver cyber secure automation solutions.
Read More >Tatsoft will authenticate the latest version of its SCADA software to the Bedrock control system root of trust.
Tatsoft announces authentication of its SCADA software to the Bedrock control system root of trusttsoft announces authentication of its SCADA software to the Bedrock control system root of trust
Read More >Bedrock’s Security March Continues
Bedrock Automation continues its push to secure the manufacturing automation sector with two new offerings.
Read More >Lower-cost, high performance controller introduced by Bedrock Automation
Bedrock Automation has introduced a lower-cost and high-performance controller that combines PLC, RTU and edge control; intrinsic cyber security; and universal I/O into a compact standalone module
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Tatsoft Authenticates FactoryStudio 2018 SCADA Software to the Bedrock® Open Secure Automation® Platform
San Francisco, Calif. – CSIA Executive Conference – April 24, 2018 – Bedrock Automation and Tatsoft have announced that Tatsoft […]
Read More >Open Secure Automation Scales Down for Remote Control
Bedrock OSA Remote provides PLC, SCADA RTU and edge functionality in a smaller, standalone unit, along with the company’s intrinsic cybersecurity and universal I/O.
Read More >Open, secure automation for low-cost remote PLC, SCADA RTU and edge control extended
Open, secure automation for low-cost remote PLC, SCADA RTU and edge control extended
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock Extends Open Secure Automation for Low-cost Remote PLC, SCADA RTU and Edge Control
San Jose, Calif. – April 17, 2018 – Bedrock Automation, maker of the Bedrock® Open Secure Automation (OSA®) system, has […]
Read More >EDGE CONTROLLER COMBINES SCADA RTU, PLC & I/O IN ONE UNIT
Product provides secure, low-cost edge control for remote sites
Read More >Bedrock Automation releases OSA Remote
Compact controller unifies PLC, RTU and edge control, intrinsic cybersecurity, and universal I/O
Read More >Cyber-secure SCADA platform for Arkansas utility
Clarksville Light & Water (CLW) upgrades monitoring and control systems
Read More >Bedrock Newsletter – March 2018 Issue
March highlights, industry news and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Delivering on promises: video interview with […]
Read More >Is Your HMI/SCADA Network as Secure as You Think It Is?
ICONICS customers will be able to generate Certificate Signing Requests (CSRs) to be signed by the Bedrock Certificate Authority (CA).
Read More >Bedrock Automation Releases Cybershield 3.0
Bedrock Automation releases a major firmware upgrade with advancements that make it easier for end users and developers to build control applications that are both open and secure …
Read More >Bedrock Newsletter – February 2018 Issue
February highlights, industry news and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Fish-friendly Automation. City of Lynchburg’s Jason Hamlin presents […]
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock® Cybershield 3.0 Delivers on the Promise of Open Secure Automation (OSA® ) with a Suite of Cyber Defense Tools and Open SCADA Partners
San Jose, Calif. – February 12, 2018 – As part of their participation at the ARC Conference, Bedrock Automation has […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation has announced the availability of Cybershield 3.0
Latest Bedrock firmware has advancements that help build control applications that are both open and secure.
Read More >Inductive Automation creates Ignition onboard program
Bedrock recently announced an easy-to-deploy interface specification that enables Ignition users to leverage the security capabilities of OPC UA communications software.
Read More >The Embedded Cybersecurity Trend
Though IT and software-based approaches to industrial cybersecurity will continue to be critical aspects of automation system security, embedded firmware-based approaches are playing a greater role.
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock Releases SCADA Security Platform Specification for OPC UA
Leading SCADA Software Vendors Commit to Using Specification to Deliver Bedrock Open Secure Automation (OSA®) Solutions San Jose, Calif. […]
Read More >Bedrock Issues OPC UA SCADA Security Spec
By following the procedures outlined in the Bedrock SCADA Security Platform Specification, developers can upgrade any OPC UA compliant client into a secure OPC UA channel, across which users can exchange data between plant floor operations and SCADA applications
Read More >Bedrock Releases SCADA Security Platform Specification For OPC UA
Leading SCADA Software Vendors Commit to Using Specification to Deliver Bedrock Open Secure Automation (OSA) Solutions
Read More >ICONICS Utilizes Bedrock Automation Root of Trust
ICONICS has announced an authentication method of its GENESIS64™ HMI/SCADA and building automation software suite via a control system root of trust provided through Bedrock Automation, based in San Jose, California.
Read More >EMBEDDED ANOMALY DETECTION IMPROVES CYBERSECURITY
This company’s Open Secure Automation (OSA) products (photo) will now include intrinsic anomaly detection (AD) as standard integrated functionality.
Read More >Bedrock Newsletter – January 2018 Issue
January highlights, industry news and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Comprehensive Cyber Security Best Practices White […]
Read More >Report Spotlights ICS Cyber Security Vulnerabilities
Securing Industrial Control Systems - Best Practices, covers the threat landscape and presents a holistic approach to defending it, including assessing risk, physical security, network security, workstation and server security and the fundamentals of OSA.
Read More >Embedded Cybersecurity to Include Anomaly Detection
Bedrock’s Open Secure Automation control system is getting an upgrade to help assure users that nobody is tampering with the automation.
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock Automation Releases Comprehensive ICS Cyber Security Best Practices White Paper
San Jose, Cal. – January 16, 2018 – Bedrock Automation, the maker of the world’s first Open Secure Automation (OSA®) […]
Read More >Interfaces lighten the load
Another benefit of simpler HMIs and prioritized data is deploying these capabilities further out in the field. For example, Lynchburg Regional Waste Treatment Plant in Lynchburg, Va., recently implemented controls with an integrated development environment (IDE) from Bedrock Automation to upgrade and control their dechlorination and stormwater remediation applications.
Read More >Comprehensive ICS Cyber Security Best Practices White Paper
Securing Industrial Control Systems – Best Practices, covers the threat landscape and presents a holistic approach to defending it, including assessing risk, physical security, network security, workstation and server security, as well as the fundamentals of OSA.
Read More >White paper discusses best practices for ICS cyber security
White paper on the cyber security vulnerabilities and defense of industrial control systems.
Read More >Bedrock announces addition of Intrinsic Anomaly Detection to Bedrock OSA firmware
Bedrock Automation's Open Secure Automation (OSA) firmware will include intrinsic Anomaly Detection(AD).
Read More >Bedrock Adds Anomaly Detection
Anomaly detection has been an ongoing trend throughout the manufacturing automation sector for the past few years and now a supplier that employs embedded cybersecurity throughout its system is now able to continuously monitor the controller’s network and system to detect intrusions and potential malicious behavior.
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock OSA® Control System to Include Intrinsic Anomaly Detection
San Jose, Cal. – December 19, 2017 – Bedrock Automation, manufacturer of the world’s first industrial control system with layered […]
Read More >Bedrock Newsletter – November 2017 Issue
November highlights, industry news and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: IDE Version 1.6 now available for […]
Read More >Bedrock Newsletter – October 2017 Issue
October highlights, industry news and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Why Open and Secure Automation (OSA®) […]
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock Automation Wins Chemical Processing 2017 Vaaler Award for Bedrock Open Secure Automation Platform
San Jose, Calif., USA — October 12, 2017 — Bedrock Automation has won Chemical Processing magazine’s Vaaler Award for the […]
Read More >2017 Vaaler Awards: Two Products Win Recognition
A control system and a suite of software applications earn the coveted honor
Read More >Bedrock Newsletter – September 2017 Issue
September highlights, industry news and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Bedrock’s Cyber-Secure, Open Technology City of […]
Read More >Industrial Control System Secure By Design
Bedrock Automation has designed a system to be secure from all parts of the supply chain.
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: City of Lynchburg Wastewater Treatment Plant Implements Bedrock® for Simplicity, Scalability and Security
San Jose, Calif. – Sept. 19, 2017 – Bedrock Automation announced today that the City of Lynchburg, Virginia has selected […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation helps City of Lynchburg, Virginia enhance control of wastewater treatment operations
Lynchburg, VA, city officials decided to run with the Bedrock Automation control system for its wastewater treatment operations.
Read More >Pinnacle Midstream Inks Deal with Bedrock Automation
Pinnacle Midstream has entered into an agreement with Bedrock Automation to use the Bedrock™ control system as the automation platform for its crude oil receipt and delivery points.
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Growing Midstream Oil and Gas Service Provider Selects Bedrock® Open Secure Automation Platform
San Jose, Calif. – September 06, 2017 – Bedrock Automation announced today that Pinnacle Midstream, a Houston-based supplier of storage […]
Read More >Midstream Oil and Gas Startup Secures Flow Control
Midstream Oil and Gas Startup Secures Flow Control
Read More >Bedrock Secure Power Supply and Secure Lithium UPS Pass Rigorous EMP Test Protocol
Bedrock Secure Power Supply and Secure Lithium UPS Pass Rigorous EMP Test Protocol
Read More >Bedrock Newsletter – July 2017 Issue
July highlights, industry news and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: EMP hardening of Bedrock Power and […]
Read More >Bedrock announces MIL-STD-461E and IEC 61000 certification for UPS-500 and SPS-500 power supplies
Bedrock announces MIL-STD-461E and IEC 61000 certification for UPS-500 and SPS-500 power supplies
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock® Secure Power Supply and Secure Lithium UPS Pass Rigorous EMP Test Protocol
San Jose, Calif. – June 28, 2017 – Bedrock Automation announced that both its secure power supply (SPS.500) and lithium […]
Read More >Secure Power Supply and UPS Pass EMP Test
Bedrock Automation’s niche in the industrial control market has been made on building a unique, industrial-strength, secure system that ranges from the power supply and the I/O to the controller itself. Now add EMP resistance to that feature list.
Read More >Bedrock Automation demonstrates cyber security firmware
At the 2017 Global Petroleum show, Bedrock Automation demonstrated its newly upgraded control system firmware that extends its intrinsic cyber security protection to upstream and midstream control networks, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and third-party applications.
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock® Open Secure Automation™ Provides Intrinsic Cyber Security for Remote Networks, IIoT and Third-Party Applications
Calgary, Canada. – June 13, 2017 – At this year’s Global Petroleum show, Bedrock Automation demonstrated newly upgraded control system […]
Read More >Challenge of Operational Cybersecurity, Threats to Pipelines
It was December 2011. Unbeknownst to anyone, seemingly innocuous emails began showing up in the accounts of U.S. oil and gas pipeline controls engineers and technicians.
Read More >Bedrock Newsletter – May 2017 Issue
May highlights, industry news and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: The Bedrock IDE download Bedrock Secure […]
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock® Secure UPS Takes Gold in Plant Engineering’s 2016 Product of the Year Program
San Jose, Calif. – May 11, 2017–Bedrock Automation, maker of the Bedrock Open Secure Automation™ system, announced today that the […]
Read More >NEWS RELEASE: Bedrock® Open Secure Automation™ Controller Receives Achilles Certification
San Jose, Calif. – May 3, 2017 – Bedrock Automation has announced that its Secure Control and Communications (SCC) controller […]
Read More >Bedrock Newsletter – Apr 2017 Issue
April highlights, industry news and happenings from Bedrock Automation. This issue features: Bedrock Announcement of Cybershield 2.0 and […]
Read More >An Internet of Things as seen at ARC Industry Forum
The digital enterprise was the theme of the 21st annual ARC Industry Forum held in Orlando in February. As such, content and solutions related to the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) abounded.
Read More >Bedrock Newsletter – Feb 2017 Issue
Read the latest from Bedrock Automation. Our February issue features: Cybershield 2.0 Availability Announced Cybershield 2.0 Every thing you […]
Read More >Bedrock Open Secure Automation OSA® Platform Wins Design News Golden Mousetrap Innovation Award
San Jose, Calif. – February 23, 2017 — Bedrock Automation announced today that the editors of Design News have recognized […]
Read More >A Sharper Focus on the Edge
In the last year there has been a clear shift—not away from cloud computing entirely—but decidedly more toward the use of edge computing for Industrial Internet of Things applications.
Read More >Bedrock Automation Upgrades Cybersecurity Protection
Bedrock Automation upgrades Cybershield 2.0 control system firmware that extends its intrinsic cyber security protection to networks, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and third-party applications.
Read More >GETTING IT DONE FOR ELECTRIC, WATER & SEWER
Clarksville Light & Water Co. is going the extra mile on cybersecurity, installing new cyber-secure controllers from Bedrock Automation
Read More >UBM Announces 2017 Golden Mousetrap Award Winners
Bedrock Automation wins DesignNews Golden Mousetrap Award
Read More >Bedrock Releases Secure Discrete Output Module
Bedrock Automation released a cyber secure 20-channel discrete output (DO) module for its Bedrock OSA system.
Read More >Jacobs and Bedrock Automation to Pursue Open Secure Automation Systems Opportunities
Bedrock Automation has signed a memorandum of agreement with Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of full-spectrum technical, professional and construction services.
Read More >2016 Processing Breakthrough Products Awards Winners
ICS power supplies are among the most failure-prone control system components, yet many users simply accept a far more frequent replacement cycle than other ICS modules.
Read More >New in gas processing technology
Bedrock Automation has added an intelligent, standalone power supply to its growing line of scalable, secure control technologies.
Read More >ICC 2016: Clarksville utilities automate securely
Most public utilities deliver basic power and water, and God bless them for doing it. However, a few go beyond their essential missions, and seek to further enhance the overall well-being and prosperity of their communities.
Read More >Video shows controller surviving high-energy blasts …
Video shows controller surviving high-energy blasts ...
Read More >AR Utility Selects Security Platform
Clarksville Light & Water (CLW), of Clarksville, Arkansas, is implementing the Bedrock Automation control system to monitor and control of its electric, water and wastewater utilities.
Read More >Bedrock’s Cyber Secure Power Supply
With the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) making a push to become a bigger part of the manufacturing automation environment, being able to work in a secure environment should be something that is a given.
Read More >Standalone Power Supply Assists with Industrial Internet of Things – Bedrock Automation – Facility Management Product Release
Bedrock Automation has added an intelligent, standalone power supply to its growing line of simple, scalable and secure control technologies.
Read More >Controller Meets Tesla Coil
Automation controllers undergo a variety of tests to ensure their ability to withstand industrial environments. But this may be the first time a controller has been tested on a Tesla coil.
Read More >New Bedrock Automation Video Shows its Control System Surviving Continuous High Energy Blasts atop a Large Tesla Coil
San Jose, Calif. – August 24, 2016 – On the heels of achieving compliance with Military Standard 461 (MIL-STD-461F) and […]
Read More >Bedrock Passes EMP Test Protocol
Bedrock Automation’s Open Secure Automation (OSA) platform is in full compliance to Military Standard 461 (MIL-STD-461F) and International Electrical Commission 61000 (IEC 61000) for electromagnetic pulse (EMP) resistance.
Read More >Programmable I/O can be a multitasking master
Software-configurable I/O saves on cabling, cabinets, hardware, labor and maintenance, but that's just the beginning.
Read More >Consumer-Embedded Security Technology Comes to Industry
Security technology that has long proven itself in consumer goods is increasingly finding its way into industrial control and communications devices.
Read More >Bedrock Bares All
NOTE: This article has been reprinted with permission from the Industrial Automation and Process Control INSIDER newsletter, written by Walt […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation Receives Frost & Sullivan 2015 Best Practices Award for Industrial Control System Innovation
San Jose, Calif. – August 10, 2015 – Bedrock Automation, the Silicon Valley company that recently introduced its revolutionary Bedrock® […]
Read More >Bedrock® Universal Control System Marks New Era in Automation
San Jose, Calif. – July 14, 2015 – From the heart of Silicon Valley, Bedrock Automation has announced the availability […]
Read More >Bedrock is Now an ISA Security Compliance Institute Member
We are please to announce our membership with ISA Security Compliance Institute and are looking forward to engaging actively in […]
Read More >Bedrock Featured in Food Engineering Magazine
After seeing our system at ARC Forum, Food Engineering magazine interviewed Bob Honor and Albert Rooyakkers. Please read the interview which […]
Read More >Highlights from The Automation Conference
Albert Rooyakkers, Bedrock’s CTO and VP of Engineering, was a panelist for the Industrial Internet of Things session at The […]
Read More >Bedrock CTO to Speak on the Automation Revolution
San Jose, CA—May 7, 2015— Albert Rooyakkers, Founder, CTO and VP Engineering at Bedrock Automation, will present a technology workshop […]
Read More >Bedrock Highlighted in Control Engineering
The video highlighting our control system is very popular. In fact, it was one of the five most popular articles […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation Featured in Automation World
We had a great meeting with Dave Greenfield at ARC Forum this week and he mentions us briefly in this […]
Read More >Bedrock Joins CSIA
Bedrock Automation is pleased to have joined the Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) as a partner member. CSIA recently added […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation Joins as an FDT Group Member
Jodoigne, Belgium, 24 November 2014 Bedrock Automation Platforms, Inc. of San Jose, California has joined as a member of […]
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