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Fundamental safety instructions
2.4 Cybersecurity information
For additional information on industrial cybersecurity measures that may be implemented,
please visit
https://www.siemens.com/cybersecurity-industry.
Siemens' products and solutions undergo continuous development to make them more
secure. Siemens strongly recommends that product updates are applied as soon as they are
available and that the latest product versions are used. Use of product versions that are no
longer supported, and failure to apply the latest updates may increase customer's exposure
to cyber threats.
To stay informed about product updates, subscribe to the Siemens Industrial Cybersecurity
RSS Feed under
https://new.siemens.com/cert.
Further information is provided on the Internet:
Industrial Security Configuration Manual
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Unsafe operating states resulting from software manipulation
Software manipulations, e.g. viruses, Trojans, 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
• Make sure that you include all installed products in the integrated industrial cybersecurity
• Protect files stored on exchangeable storage media from malicious software by with suitable
• Carefully check all cybersecurity-related settings once commissioning has been completed.
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industrial cybersecurity concept for the installation or machine.
concept.
protection measures, e.g. virus scanners.
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