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Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026: Don’t Make It Easy for Them

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  Every October, individuals, businesses, and government agencies come together for Cybersecurity Awareness Month —a global campaign initiated by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA). The goal is simple yet critical: empower everyone to take control of their digital safety. Under the rallying theme "Secure Our World: Don’t Make It Easy for Them," this year focuses on closing the small gaps that threat actors routinely exploit. Key Steps to Take This Year Cybercriminals rarely breach systems through complex science fiction methods; most rely on predictable habits, weak passwords, and unpatched software. By covering the basic fundamentals, you eliminate the easiest paths of attack. 1. Enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) According to CISA, enabling Multi-Factor Authentication makes you significantly less likely to be hacked. Even if a cybercriminal steals your password, MFA creates an additional wall—such...

Mastering Process Automation: The Ultimate Guide to Plex Workflows

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In modern manufacturing, speed, traceability, and operational control dictate success. Without clear digital routing, vital processes get stuck in endless email chains, paper sign-offs get misplaced on the shop floor, and unapproved capital expenditures slip through the cracks. Enter Plex Workflows —the operational engine inside the Plex Manufacturing Cloud (Rockwell Automation). Designed specifically for process-heavy, quality-focused environments, Plex Workflows digitize approval paths, enforce compliance rules, and automate cross-departmental task handoffs. Whether you are looking to streamline your procurement cycle or automate internal request tracking, this guide breaks down everything you need to know about Plex Workflows, their core architectures, key best practices, and a real-world Purchase Order workflow layout. What is a Plex Workflow? At its core, a Plex Workflow is a defined sequence of steps, permissions, notifications, and status changes that govern how data or request...