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Is your process control system up to date?

Keeping your automation and control systems up to date is key to preventing cyberattacks, shutdowns, and costly failures. Outdated Windows installations are security risks too. Check your SIMATIC PCS 7 version and find out if your DCS installation needs an upgrade.

Upgrading automation and control systems prevents cyberattacks and downtime

Outdated operating system installations can create significant vulnerabilities. Don't take chances with your security. Watch our eye-opening video on cyberattacks in manufacturing and take action to upgrade for security now.

Benefits of keeping your plant up to date

Be future-ready

Using a current control system version ensures compatibility with the latest updates for supported Windows servers and clients via the Microsoft Windows Server Update Service (WSUS).

Ensure reliability

Upgrades not only provide protection against security vulnerabilities but also offer additional benefits, such as modern server/client architecture, virtualization, continuous support, and new features.

Remain competitive

Upgrading equips your plant to integrate modern technologies and innovations, keeping operations efficient and competitive. Upgrades also prepare you to handle future challenges, ensuring sustained performance and reliability.

Stay cybersecure

Ensure that your systems are equipped with the latest security features and patches, protect against new and evolving cyber threats and help maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations.

FAQs about SIMATIC PCS 7 Upgrades

Are you still uncertain about the benefits of upgrading your plant? Watch this informative video featuring Jörg Freitag, Head of Sales and Verticals for Process Automation, and Michael Metzler, responsible for Horizontal Management Cybersecurity at Siemens Digital Industries. In this video, they address the most important questions regarding SIMATIC PCS 7 Upgrades.