Cyber security for your plant is not just an option – it becomes mandatory once you’ve entered the IIoT. And the most effort in providing long-term support (“LTS”) for the PLCnext Control firmware is just about keeping up with those who’re trying to undermine your security measures.
So don’t miss the current hotfix 2024.0.6 for the 2024.0 LTS firmware releases that was just published for these PLCnext Control devices:
Click your PLCnext Control in the upper list to get to the respective product page. In the “Downloads” section, “Application note” find the change note document encompassing all firmware updates. The changes in the latest release are always reported at the top, and “Security updates” lists the security issues that have been fixed with that release.
In addition, you’ll find a link to the Phoenix Contact Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) that strives for fast and reliable evaluation of known vulnerabilities. Find all advisories at the PSIRT page on phoenixcontact.com. And don’t hesitate to report your own security findings! Better secure than sorry…
