Safety Precautions; Definition Of Precautionary Information; Symbols - Omron K6CM Usage Manual

Safety Precautions

Definition of Precautionary Information

The following notation is used in this Guide to provide precautions required to ensure safe usage of the
product.
The safety precautions that are provided are extremely important to safety. Always read and follow the
information provided in all safety precautions. The following notation is used.
CAUTION

Symbols

Symbol
Mandatory
Caution
Take adequate security measures against DDoS attacks (Distributed Denial of Service attacks), com-
puter viruses and other technologically harmful programs, unauthorized access and other possible
attacks before using this product.
Security Measures
Anti-virus protection
Install the latest commercial-quality antivirus software on the computer connected to a con-
trol/monitor system and maintain to keep the software up-to-date.
Security measures to prevent unauthorized access
Take the following measures to prevent unauthorized access to our products.
• Install physical controls so that only authorized personnel can access control/monitor systems
and equipment.
• Reduce connections to a control/monitor system and equipment via networks to prevent access
from untrusted devices.
• Install firewalls to shut down unused communications ports and limit communications hosts and
isolate a control/monitor system and equipment from the IT network.
• Use a virtual private network (VPN) for remote access to a control/monitor system and equip-
ment.
• Scan virus to ensure safety of SD cards or other external storages before connecting them to a
control/monitor system and equipment.
6
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury or in property damage.
• General Caution
Indicates non-specific general cautions, warnings, and dangers.
CAUTION
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