Bengaluru-based Industrial IoT technology trendsetter, Knowledge Lens has announced the launch of the 4th Generation of the iLens Data Diode. The iLens Data Diode provides 100 per cent isolation between the Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) and enables unidirectional data flow.

With the Data Diode, now Industry 4.0 deployments do not have to worry about IT-OT Security and can be assured of 100 per cent protection. This enables the possibility of connecting humans and machines along with enterprise systems to accelerate actionable insights, especially in the case of remote monitoring and conditional monitoring use cases. The product is currently in use across some of the leading Indian manufacturing plants, power plants, refineries and chemical industries.

Sudheesh Narayanan, Founder & CEO of Knowledge Lens said, "Security is one of the foundations for implementing Industry 4.0 Solutions. We have been working with our customers to provide 100 per cent secured Unified Manufacturing Intelligence by combining the power of humans, machines, and enterprise systems. At Knowledge Lens, our priority has always been to digitally empower enterprises and simplify their transition to Industry 4.0 while ensuring  protection of necessary infrastructures from any cyber security threats. The iLens Data Diode is architected to help industrial, asset-intensive environments monitor and secure networks/infrastructures. We are excited to support industries in India and across the globe and help accelerate their Industry 4.0 journey while ensuring  IT-OT Security."