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PROFINET Communication Overview by Vivek M is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses PROFINET communication and data security in automation. It defines key terms related to PROFINET such as GSD files, device names, IP addresses, and MAC addresses. It also defines the roles of an IO device, IO controller, and OPC UA client and server. The document then discusses data security requirements in industrial environments and common threats both internal and external. It outlines important precautions for securing data such as virtual private networks, network segmentation,

Author

Vivek M

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EN