Foxboro Evo Process Automation System Model H92 Installation Considerations
Workstation platform hardening supports:
Unnecessary services, software, and programs removed
Unneeded software ports disabled
Optional host intrusion prevention to protect the
use of software ports that may be used,
depending on the software configuration
Documentation on how to re-enable services and
ports where required by special circumstances
Secure BIOS changes
Installation Considerations
These new security enhancements are supported
only on Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server
2008 R2 stations which support the control network
and require a software update to the latest Foxboro
Evo software release to obtain these security
features. The security enhancements can be
deployed on a subset of workstations to increase
security, but in order to maximize security protection,
all workstations need to be updated to the latest
software release to obtain the full benefits