

Once activated, the Cybersecure Remote Connection acts as a frictionless, reliable and secure remote access gateway to the OT environment, letting Schneider Electric experts operate remotely. “We are proud to enhance this advance with the Claroty Platform, which is purpose-built for the unique operational, administrative and security needs of industrial networks.” Nick Nindra, APJ channel sales lead at Claroty, says, “Schneider Electric Process Automation is leading the digital space by offering customers a complete portfolio of remote, connected services with this new offering. When problems lead to downtime, even more money is at stake: unplanned downtime costs industrial manufacturers an estimated $50 billion per year, according to Deloitte. The Cybersecure Remote Connection gives customers immediate, direct access to the experts behind Schneider Electric’s Digital Services.įor industries such as manufacturing, energy generation and mining, minerals and metals (MMM), prompt resolution of problems translates into millions of dollars captured in production optimisation, the company states. Overall, system cybersecurity is enhanced with Claroty’s end-to-end encryption and secure authentication. “The joint solution with Claroty provides an avenue for support teams to see and analyse as much information as they would have access to when arriving on-site, but at the speed of our modern digital world.”Īccording to the company, the customer controls all access, and IT managers gain transparency over connection data. Jessica Owen, APAC connected services lead with Schneider Electric, says, “Without a cybersecure way to connect, services teams were limited to either providing support from a distance via phone or taking the time and expense to travel onsite. Schneider Electric is teaming up with Claroty to assist in maintaining cybersecurity for physical assets - a critical issue. Schneider Electric has announced its offering of Connected Services enabled by the Cybersecure Remote Connection, in collaboration with Claroty, the security company for cyber-physical systems across industrial, healthcare and commercial environments.
