Re: SCADA

ArkanoiD <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.wizards
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They are not worthless: you need it to fix critical security vulnerabilities!
You cannot build defense in depth if you do not patch your systems. 
It should not be done via automatic windows update, but it should be done somehow.

You just cannot be sure that there is nothing that could get them in trouble.

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 05:01:24PM -0500, Brian Loe wrote:
> 
> To some degree there may have been a misunderstanding. I consider MS
> updates to SCADA side machines utterly worthless. For one, they're
> likely to break whatever crap control software is installed on those
> machines (because they're running on Windows 95 or NT 4). Second,
> they're not talking to anything that could get them in trouble.
>
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