Basic safety instructions
1.4 Industrial security
Power Module PM330
12 Hardware Installation Manual, 10/2016, A5E32844552B AD
Note
Industrial security
Siemens provides products and solutions with industrial security functions that support the
secure operation of plants, systems, machines and networ
ks.
In order to protect plants, systems, machines and networks against cyber threats, it is
necessary to implement
– and continuously maintain – a holistic, state-of-the-art industrial
security concept. Siemens products and solutions only represent one com
ponent of such a
The customer is responsible for preventing unauthorized access to its plants, systems,
machines and networks. Systems, machines and components should only be connected to
the enterprise network or the internet if and to the extent
necessary and with appropriate
security measures (e.g. use of firewalls and network segmentation) in place.
Additionally, Siemens’ guidance on appropriate security measures should be taken into
account. For more information about industrial security, ple
ase visit:
http://www.siemens.com/industrialsecurity).
Siemens’ products and solutions undergo continuous development to make them more
secure. Siemens strongly recommends to
apply product updates as soon as available and to
always use the latest product versions. Use of product versions that are no longer supported,
and failure to apply latest updates may increase customer’s exposure to cyber threats.
roduct updates, subscribe to the Siemens Industrial Security RSS
Industrial security (http://www.siemens.com/industrialsecurity).
Danger to life as a result of unsafe operating states resulting from software manipulation
Software manipulations (e.g. viruses, trojans, malware or worms) can cause unsafe
operating states in your system that may lead to death, serious injury, and property
damage.
• Keep the software up to date.
• Incorporate the automation and drive components into a state-of-the-art, integrated
industrial security concept for the installation or machine.
• Make sure that you include all installed products into the integrated industrial security
concept.
• Protect files stored on exchangeable storage media from malicious software by with
suitable protection measures, e.g. virus scanners.
Note
Industrial security Configuration Manual
You can find a Configuration Manual on the topic of industrial security at this address
(
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/108862708).
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