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The dnp3 tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the Distributed Network Protocol 3 (DNP3), a key protocol used in industrial control systems and critical infrastructure. Recent content highlights security vulnerabilities in Hitachi Energy's RTU500 series, which rely on DNP3, and their potential impact on energy grid security. Topics include CISA advisories, denial-of-service risks, and broader implications for operational technology and cybersecurity. The tag is relevant for IT and OT professionals concerned with securing DNP3-based systems in sectors like energy and utilities.
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    Critical Hitachi Energy RTU500 Vulnerabilities Threaten Energy Grid Security

    Amid rising global threats targeting industrial control systems (ICS), a cluster of security vulnerabilities discovered in Hitachi Energy’s RTU500 series has captured the attention of critical infrastructure operators worldwide. With the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency...
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