Conclusion:
The benefits of a unified authentication solution for the modern factory
A smart, connected factory needs an equally smart authentication solution to meet the high security requirements of this environment. Implementing a unified authentication solution offers numerous benefits for manufacturing environments.
By reducing complexity, improving security and evaluating the data generated, companies can increase productivity and avoid potential plant downtime. They also create a solid foundation for protecting their infrastructure in the context of Industry 4.0 and IoT applications.
Thus, an authentication solution that covers all applications in production represents the decisive step toward future-proof industrial access control.