Frank Volckmar, vice president, says beyond access, security includes ability to rapidly see what s happening within supervisory control and data acquisition software. Citect version 5.3 includes alarm filtering helpful for large-system customers to filter by tag or use of wildcards to quickly cut to the area of interest. This becomes especially critical when thousands of alarms are possible within a short period. Entivity president Ken Spenser likened to herding cats. Further, Mr. Kallal says firewalls are updated regularly, unusual activities or events inside the firewall are monitored and tracked, and redundant architecture ensures no single-point failure will cause a security failure.
Authorized personnel gain access using a biometric hand scanner.
Virus monitoring and daily off-site backups are included. The image shows the Account Policy Settings in Iconics Security Configurator. Security enhancements help users comply with U.S. FDA 21 CFR Part 11 for reporting and record keeping. Wireless Mobile WAP Telephony Software, using Wireless Application Protocol and OPC, provides real-time manufacturing data, using any mobile phone. Applying appropriate security clearance, setpoint adjustments may be made remotely.