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Horner Automation
Overview
Horner Automation is a United States-based company founded in 2009, specializing in the manufacturing of industrial machinery and equipment. With a workforce of 11 to 50 employees, the company generates revenue of approximately $7.26 million. The firm focuses on providing solutions that enhance the security and manageability of control systems within automation environments. Their published document, a white paper on cybersecurity, emphasizes the importance of simplifying control systems to facilitate easier security, maintenance, and understanding. It addresses the operational necessity of protecting not only business data but also physical processes, particularly in light of recent cybersecurity threats to critical infrastructure. The document outlines the benefits of Horner's integrated OCS (Open Control System) architecture, which reduces complexity by minimizing the number of devices and software packages required. Additionally, it highlights features such as password protection, user-level permissions, and secure remote access through the OCS360 Cloud Platform, which enables encrypted connections for diagnostics and programming without exposing the PLC directly to potential threats.