Industrial Security - Siemens G130 List Manual

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Industrial security

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Industrial security
Siemens provides products and solutions with industrial security functions that support the
secure operation of plants, solutions, machines, devices, and/or networks. They are important
components in a holistic industrial security concept. With this in mind, Siemens products and
solutions undergo continuous development. Siemens recommends strongly that you regularly
check for product updates.
To ensure that Siemens products and solutions are operated securely, suitable preventive
measures (e.g. cell protection concept) and each component must be integrated into a state-
of-the-art holistic industrial security concept. Any third-party products that may be in use must
also be taken into account. You will find more information about industrial security at:
http://www.siemens.com/industrialsecurity
To receive information about product updates on a regular basis, register for our product
newsletter. You will find more information at:
http://support.automation.siemens.com
Danger due to unsafe operating states caused by software manipulation
Software manipulation (e.g. by viruses, Trojan horses, malware, worms) can cause unsafe
operating states to develop in your installation which can result in death, severe injuries
and/or material damage.
• Update your software regularly.
• Integrate the automation and drive components into a holistic, state-of-the-art industrial
• Make sure that you include all installed products into the holistic industrial security
Danger to life due to software manipulation when using exchangeable storage media
Storing files onto exchangeable storage media amounts to an increased risk of infection, e.g.
with viruses and malware. As a result of incorrect parameterization, machines can
malfunction, which in turn can lead to injuries or death.
• Protect files stored on exchangeable storage media from malicious software by taking
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You can find information and newsletters on this subject at:
http://support.automation.siemens.com
security concept for the plant or machine.
For more information, visit:
http://www.siemens.com/industrialsecurity
concept.
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suitable protection measures, e.g. virus scanners.
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