Joe's Computer Museum on Nostr: If your water plant gets hacked over the internet, the problem is that it's connected ...
If your water plant gets hacked over the internet, the problem is that it's connected to the internet.
When I managed networks with SCADA, my rule was: "SCADA here. Internet there. Never the twain shall meet."
Harder to manage, sure. But nearly impossible to attack.
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