The Federal Communications Commission has voted—once again—to assert its power to oversee and regulate the activities of the broadband industry in the United States. In a 3-2 vote, the agency reinstated net neutrality rules that had been abandoned during the height of the Trump administration’s deregulatory blitz. “Broadband is now an essential service,” FCC chair […]
What is power cycling? Power cycling is the process of turning hardware off and then turning it on again. In the data center, technicians use power cycling to test the durability and reliability of network components. It is commonplace for servers to operate for months or even years without a reboot or disruption. These long […]
What is power cycling? Power cycling is the process of turning hardware off and then turning it on again. In the data center, technicians use power cycling to test the durability and reliability of network components. It is commonplace for servers to operate for months or even years without a reboot or disruption. These long […]
Your operating environment is as important to system availability as reliable power and software. If you follow the latest industry recommendations, you can preserve your operation and save energy. There are three major factors that affect your data center operating environment and server temperature: inlet air temperature, humidity, and particulate and gaseous contaminants. The American […]
Your operating environment is as important to system availability as reliable power and software. If you follow the latest industry recommendations, you can preserve your operation and save energy. There are three major factors that affect your data center operating environment and server temperature: inlet air temperature, humidity, and particulate and gaseous contaminants. The American […]
EDF, the company operating several nuclear power plants in Britain, has been placed under “significantly enhanced regulatory attention” after an inspection into its cybersecurity practices. The new attention is an escalation of the enhanced regulatory attention that EDF — a subsidiary of the French state-owned energy company Électricité de France — received last year. Since […]
What is solar power? Solar power is a renewable form of energy harvested from the sun for the purpose of producing electricity or thermal energy (heat). Solar energy is free and plentiful, and its use doesn’t impact the environment like fossil fuels, although solar power still comes with several challenges. Currently, there are two primary […]
Some uninterruptible power supply (UPS) products made by Socomec are affected by several vulnerabilities that can be exploited to hijack and disrupt devices. Socomec is a France-based electrical equipment manufacturing company that specializes in low voltage energy performance. Its offering includes modular UPS devices that are used by businesses in various sectors around the world. […]
Sep 06, 2023THNVulnerability / ICS Nine security flaws have been disclosed in electric power management products made by Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL). “The most severe of those nine vulnerabilities would allow a threat actor to facilitate remote code execution (RCE) on an engineering workstation,” Nozomi Networks said in a report published last week. The issues, […]
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