Toggle navigation Internet of Things News Events Goals Downloads Contact IoTInteroperability Is Becoming the Foundation of the Smart Factory ecoCloud, AI, Edge and Data Centres: eco Helps Shape Tech Show Frankfurt 2026 IoTHeat Relief with IoT – Energy-Efficient Cooling with Smart Technology Current News Security Detect OT CyberThreats in Miniature Replicas Interview with Sascha Schimmler, Senior Manager Offensive Application Security DACH at NVISO Most companies have already established effective protective shields for their IT systems. In the field of operational technology (OT), however, the situation is often quite different. Realistically replicated test environments... 26.06.2025 Mehr Durchblick im IoT- Regulierungsdschungel Policy & Law Urgently Needed: More Clarity in the IoT Regulatory Jungle Cyber Resilience Act, Data Act, AI Act & Co: Which new requirements are relevant for IoT companies, what is behind the individual laws – and why it pays to understand regulatory objectives. The eco Competence Group IoT is here to guide you through the regulatory jungle. From data protection, data law and cybersecurity... 02.05.2025 Security IT–OT Convergence: eco Experts Recommend Action on Three Levels OT devices – and their security – urgently need to step out of the shadow of traditional business IT. After all, OT is now connected, vulnerable and business-critical. A rethink is needed: eco's Security and IoT Competence Groups have taken on this task and raised awareness of the issue with a dedicated event. 28.05.2025 Neuer KG-Leiter IoT: Dr. Michael Opitz IoT Interview: New Leader of the eco IoT Competence Group Dr Michael Opitz "Now it's about making the IoT accessible to everyone." eco is delighted to welcome Dr. Michael Opitz as the new Leader of the eco IoT Competence Group. He heads the TIME (Telecommunications, Information Technology, Media & Electronics) industry group in Germany and Switzerland at the strategy consultancy Arthur D. Little. In this interview, he reveals how he intends to drive the industry forward together with Leader of the eco IoT Competence Group Giovanni Coppa. 02.05.2025 All Internet of Things News Next Events Nürnberg 28.10.2026 Internet Security Days @ it-sa 2026 View all events Contact us! Giovanni Coppa Head of IoT Competence Group iot(at)eco.de Dr. Michael Opitz Head of IoT Competence Group iot(at)eco.de Patricia Trinkaus Coordinator of Mobility Competence Group patricia.trinkaus@eco.de LinkedIn
