Omron and Cisco Partner to Enhance PLC Security
Source:Industrial Automation /
Time:2026-08-10
In May 2026, Omron and Cisco Systems agreed to collaborate by integrating Cisco's networking and security technology into Omron PLCs to enhance factory security. This partnership aims to address growing cybersecurity concerns in industrial automation environments where connected PLCs are increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats .
The integration of Cisco's security technology into Omron's PLCs will provide enhanced protection for manufacturing operations, particularly as industrial networks become more interconnected with enterprise IT systems .
