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Rockwell definitely has some questionable security on individual products, but they partnered with Cisco for their Converged Plantwide Ethernet Design [0] which
by DrPhish 6y ago
Rockwell definitely has some questionable security on individual products, but they partnered with Cisco for their Converged Plantwide Ethernet Design [0] which is actually pretty well thought out, and if implemented properly covers off most of the biggest risks. The problem is either that people don't know about it, don't bother to read it, or can't get organizational buy-in to implement it.
When downtime is expensive, the pressure from the business is to err on the side of being able to get experts in to troubleshoot the system as easily as possible, vs guaranteeing that bad guys can't get in. The first they see all the time, and the second seems unreal until it actually happens...
[0] https://literature.rockwellautomation.com/idc/groups/literature/documents/td/enet-td001_-en-p.pdf https://literature.rockwellautomation.com/idc/groups/literat...