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ODVA

Founded in 1995 and based in the United States, ODVA is an international industry association specialising in industrial automation and industrial communication standards. It develops and promotes EtherNet/IP, the Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) and DeviceNet to enable interoperability across connected industrial devices. Through technical specifications, conformance testing, certification programmes and member collaboration, ODVA supports secure, scalable industrial Ethernet networks. Its technologies serve smart manufacturing, robotics, process control and industrial IoT applications, connecting automation manufacturers and system integrators worldwide.

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25  '20
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CIP SECURITY UPDATED TO SUPPORT USER LEVEL AUTHENTICATION

ODVA announces that user level authentication has been added to CIP Security, the cybersecurity network extension for EtherNet/IP. Previous publications of the specifications for CIP Security included key security properties including a broad trust domain across a group of devices, data confidentiality, device authentication, device identity, and device integrity. CIP Security now adds a narrow trust domain by user and role, an improved device identity including the user, and user authentication.

20  '20
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ODVA ENTERS INTO AGREEMENTS WITH FDT AND FIELDCOMM GROUP AND CONTINUES XDS DEVELOPMENT TO EXPAND ETHERNET/IP TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM

ODVA announced today that it has entered into separate agreements to further integrate FDT and FDI technologies into EtherNet/IP. Additional device description work on the next generation xDS for CIP devices also continues to move forward. “ODVA is committed to making EtherNet/IP a best in class communication network for both the discrete and process industries and this is another significant step in that journey” said Dr. Al Beydoun, President and Executive Director of ODVA.

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