Currently there are many misunderstandings concerning SCADA Systems security. In the past most of the production networks were separated from the office environment, however today, most of them are interconnected with the office environment, meaning more and more of the vulnerabilities can be exploited on these production networks as well. Most of these production environments are managed by the business itself. Keeping it running is more important than having it secured.
However, when one of these Systems goes down, it can have a greater impact on the business.
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