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Insight Into Security Threats
25 October 2012
A newly published white paper, based on joint research from ac drive technology expert Vacon and global computer security provider F-Secure, provides a detailed and up-to-the-minute insight into security threats relating to industrial automation systems

. The paper, which is the result of more than a year’s work by Vacon and F-Secure, identifies and analyses the nature of the threats as well as proposing methods for increasing security.
After introducing the types of malware and security threats that relate to industrial automation systems, the white paper compares standardisation in the ICT field with that in industrial automation.
After introducing the types of malware and security threats that relate to industrial automation systems, the white paper compares standardisation in the ICT field with that in industrial automation.
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