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Podomation, a podcast from ISA

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Covering All Things Automation and Industrial Cybersecurity

Our guests are subject matter experts from throughout the industrial automation community. Our topics include industry 4.0, digital transformation, manufacturing and machine control, connectivity and cybersecurity for operational technology, and continuous and batch processing.
 
Some episodes will be live from ISA events, and others recorded in studio. But no matter what, we will always focus on the critical role that automation plays in making the world a better place, and all the ways our community is making a difference.
 
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Automation and Smart Agriculture


Farming is one of the oldest industries, but it faces some very modern opportunities and challenges in today's environment. Our panelists share how automation technologies can have a positive impact on farmers, and what cybersecurity measures those who work in the agriculture field should address.
Panelists
  • Morgan Foor, Moderator
  • Leo Staples, Staples Farm, ISA Past President
  • Jim McGlone, CTO, Automation Strategy and Performance
  • Dr. Ali Dehghantanha, Founding Director, Cyber Science Lab, University of Guelph

Celebrating Women in Engineering


Celebrate International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) with ISA! Our panelists share how they got into engineering, who influenced their career paths and what advice they have for the next generation.
Panelists
  • Morgan Foor, Moderator
  • Dr. Lauren Goodwin, Entrepreneur and Thought Leader, AI/Cybersecurity/Sustainability
  • Colleen Goldsborough, Industry Sales Manager, United Electric Supply
  • Megan Samford, Chief Security Officer, US National Security Agreements and US Federal Business, Schneider Electric
  • Lauren Neal, Founder and Chief Programme Creator, Valued at Work

Secure Seas: Navigating Maritime Cybersecurity

A primary concern in maritime cybersecurity is OT systems, which are vital for the control and operation of physical shipboard processes.

Panelists
  • Sean Plankey, Global Head of Cybersecurity Software, Willis Towers Watson
  • Michael DeVolld, Senior Principal Consultant, American Bureau of Shipping
  • Kevin Duffy, CEO, Maritime Imperative
  • Marco Ayala, President, Infragard Houston

Global Impact on Student Access to New Technology

How are universities working with students to get them ready to take on issues they may face with new technologies?

Panelists

  • Paul Cooper, Michigan State University
  • Paul Graham, The University of Sunderland
  • James Sheridan, Head of Asia Pacific, IglooVision

Deep Water Production to the Moon to Mars Mission


On this episode of Podomation, we explore how robotics and cybersecure digital twins are being used in Australia for training, acclimatization and working in remote locations — even as far away as outer space.
Panelists
  • James Sheridan, Head of Asia Pacific, IglooVision
  • Peter Jackson, Engineering Manager - Cyber, SGS
  • David Dickson, Senior Managing Director, Accenture

SBOMs Away - Recorded Live at ISA OT Cybersecurity Summit


This episode was recorded at the ISA OT Cybersecurity Summit in Aberdeen, Scotland, which covered supply chain and threat intelligence, and how standards and conformance programs can support operational technology cybersecurity.
Panelists
  • Cheri Caddy, Deputy Assistant National Cyber Director, Office of the National Cyber Director, the White House
  • Steve Mustard, conference chair, former ISA president, President & CEO National Automation, Inc.
  • Chris Blask, Vice President of Strategy at Cybeats