Security
Inductive Automation promotes IT departments supporting security using standard methodology. The Ignition Platform supports the following security features:
- SSL/TLS All network traffic is encrypted with SSL/TLS technology.
- Active Directory Authentication Supports Microsoft Windows Active Directory authentication.
- Auditing allows admistrators to review logs of activity.
The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) released advisory 11-231-01 that allowed malicious unauthenticated users to download sensitive information regarding project configuration. Inductive Automation responded by resolving the issue in version 7.2.8.178 and greater.
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