Welcome to the official blog of the ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance (ISAGCA).
This blog covers topics on automation cybersecurity such as risk assessment, compliance, educational resources, and how to leverage the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards.
The material and information contained on this website is for general information purposes only. ISAGCA blog posts may be authored by ISA staff and guest authors from the cybersecurity community. Views and opinions expressed by a guest author are solely their own, and do not necessarily represent those of ISA. Posts made by guest authors have been subject to peer review.
Robert Lembree, author, is a Cybersecurity Distinguished Architect at Schneider Electric. An experienced cybersecurity practitioner focusing on product security, Robert helps teams develop secure products that exhibit cybersecurity maturity. He has been awarded Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) and ISA/IEC62443 Cybersecurity expert. Kevin Staggs has more than 45 years of experience in industrial control systems. He worked for over 44 years for one of the major control system companies, beginning his career as a technician and achieving the position of Senior Fellow. During his career he was a hardware design engineer, software engineer, systems engineer, system architect and cyber security expert. He spent the last 25 years of his career improving the cyber security of products designed and manufactured with the company. Since 2009, Kevin is a voting member of the ISA99 Committee. He currently serves as co-chair of WG4 of ISA99, leads ISA/IEC62443 4-2 Task Group, and is actively offering product cybersecurity consultancy services.