Revision history 

We keep adding to and elaborating this information platform.

The following changes have been made to this information platform (reverse order - most recent changes at the top):

Revision Date of release Changes Release approved by Date of approval
015 2024-12-09 Updated hyperlinks Boris Waldeck 2024-12-09
014 2024-12-04 Publication of the released version
  • Added information on AXC F XT SPLC 3000
  • Changed wording: "PLCnext Technology - Security Info Center" instead of "PLCnext Security Info Center"
  • Protection against physical access: added information on shipping packaging
  • Integrity check of downloaded software or firmware files: added example for a PLCnext Technology App from the PLCnext Store
  • Activating App Manager: added security note on integrity check of the downloaded files
  • Added new topic: Controller-specific information on the 62443-4-2 compliance list
  • Added information on OpenSSL 3.0
  • AXC F 3152 topic: added information on Trusted Platform Modules (TPM)
  • Updated PROFINET firewall configurations
  • Minor corrections and changes in various topics
 Boris Waldeck 2024-12-04
013 2024-06-17 Preliminary version for certification
  • Added information on the service interface of the AXC F 3152 (firewall configuration)
  • Updated information on backup and restore
  • Updated product range
  • Protection against physical access topic: updated image of sd card packaging
  • Creating users topic: added information on the default password notification
  • Updated IEC 62443-4-2 compliance list
  • New topic Device certificates
 Boris Waldeck 2024-06-17
012 2024-06-04 Preliminary version for certification
  • Adjusted information due to hardware changes of the AXC F 3152 with hardware revision 04:
    • The mode selector switch on this device is omitted.
    • The service interface (USB-C interface) can be used for service purposes.
    • Information about security seals. 
  • Additional controller: 
    • AXC F XT SPLC 3000 (SPLC 3000)
  • Additional information on the security seals of each PLCnext Control
  • Added information on handling (encrypted) SD cards
  • Updated information on backup and restore
  • Added information on OpenSSL
  • Minor corrections and changes in various topics
 Boris Waldeck 2024-06-03
011 2023-11-02
  • Added instructions on how to perform backup and restore to the navigation and to the overview page.
  • Changed wording: "certified" (mostly American English) instead of "certificated" (mostly British English).
 Boris Waldeck 2023-11-02
010 2023-09-15
  • Remodelling the user interface, general restructuring of content and navigation:
    • Different typeface 
    • Dimmed background
    • Contents panel and navigation: Clicking on a facet title now opens the first topic of that facet right away.
  • Several feature enhancements
 Boris Waldeck 2023-09-15
009 2023-08-22 Publication of the released version
  • Additional controller: 
    • BPC 9102S
  • Several feature enhancements
 Boris Waldeck 2023-08-21
008 2023-06-21 Preliminary version for certification
  • Additional controller: 
    • BPC 9102S
 Boris Waldeck 2023-06-21
007 2023-04-17 Additional details to the SafetyEngineer user role in combined safety use cases. Boris Waldeck 2023-04-17
006 2023-03-20 Additional controller: RFC 4072S Boris Waldeck 2023-03-20
005 2023-01-13 Publication of the released version for the firmware release 2023.0 LTS of PLCnext Control AXC F 1152 and AXC F 2152 Boris Waldeck 2023-01-13
004 2022-10-24 Preliminary version for certification
  • Additional controller: 
    • SPLC 1000
  • New folder: PLCnext Security and Safety Guideline
  • Several feature enhancements
 Boris Waldeck 2022-10-24
003 2022-05-24 Content added in the folder Industrial Security Guideline including Generic security concepts Boris Waldeck 2022-05-24
002 2022-04-12 Publication of the released version Boris Waldeck 2022-04-12
001 2022-04-06 Preliminary version for review Boris Waldeck 2022-04-06
000 2021-11-16 Preliminary version for certification IEC 62443-4-1 and IEC 62443-4-2 Boris Waldeck 2021-11-16

 

 

• Published/reviewed: 2024-12-09 • Revision 015 •