Jeff Smith is a technology and cybersecurity leader with more than 25 years of experience in automotive, industrial automation, networking, and operational technology. As CTO of DYNICS, Jeff leads the company’s technical vision with a focus on OT cybersecurity, industrial networking, SDN, network architecture, and Unified Namespace (UNS). A frequent industry speaker and host of DYNICS’ OT Cyber | From the Plant Floor Up podcast, Jeff brings practical, real-world expertise to the evolving challenges of securing modern industrial environments.
A PLC (programmable logic controller) is a control system that reads inputs, runs its logic and writes outputs in a repeating cycle. An industrial PC (IPC) is a plant-floor computer for the work around that loop. Operator screens and data collection fit there, so...
