ORing Industrial Networking announced that its IGS-P9812GP, IGS-P9164GC, RES-P9242GCL, and RGS-P9000 Ethernet switches have achieved the prestigious IEC 62443-4-2 certification. This accomplishment underscores ORing’s commitment to advancing cybersecurity in industrial networking, particularly for mission-critical power substation applications. As part of ORing's renowned Cyber Hardened Ethernet Switch Series, these models feature cutting-edge specifications that ensure secure, reliable performance for critical infrastructure.
The IEC 62443-4-2 certification validates the switches' robust cybersecurity capabilities, demonstrating compliance with the security standards required for industrial automation and control systems. This achievement is particularly significant for power utility customers who need comprehensive protection against escalating cyber threats while maintaining operational reliability. With this certification, ORing ensures its switches are developed using secure-by-design principles, providing enhanced safeguards for critical infrastructure.
The certification establishes ORing’s Cyber Hardened Ethernet Switches as a benchmark in industrial Ethernet security, delivering significant benefits for users:
- Comprehensive Cybersecurity Protection: Equipped with ORing’s latest S12 firmware, the system integrates multiple cybersecurity defense mechanisms to ensure integrity, confidentiality, and availability, effectively preventing unauthorized access and cyberattacks.
- Industry-Leading System Reliability: Supports multiple network redundancy protocols, including ORing’s proprietary O-Ring and O-Chain topologies, as well as standard RSTP and MSTP protocols. It also incorporates open technologies such as MRP and G.8032 ERPS, enabling rapid recovery and uninterrupted operation in the event of network issues.
- Efficient Centralized Management: Integrated with ORing’s Open-Vision management software, featuring an intuitive web-based interface for simplified and highly efficient network management.
These models also comply with IEC 61850-3 and IEEE 1613 standards, making them ideal for power substation environments where reliability and security are paramount. This compliance ensures outstanding performance, electromagnetic compatibility, and durability in high-voltage and harsh conditions. The addition of IEC 62443-4-2 certification further highlights ORing's dedication to providing secure, standards-compliant solutions for critical infrastructure applications.
With this achievement, ORing continues to lead the way in industrial cybersecurity, delivering innovative solutions that protect systems, data, and operations in critical applications.
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