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SD card encryption

SD card encryption Note: Make sure that the Security Profile is activated before you start encrypting the SD card.  Please also note the general information on handling encrypted SD cards in the main PLCnext Technology – Info Center. You can only use the following SD cards… Read More

Device certificates

Device certificates In this topic you can find out about current device certificates. For example, there is currently a new device certificate for the PLCnext Control devices, see the following screenshot: Further information can be found on the Phoenix Contact Device PKI website.     • Published/reviewed: 2025-06-27 • Revision 018… Read More

AXC F XT SPLC 3000 (SPLC 3000)

AXC F XT SPLC 3000 (SPLC 3000) Note: The AXC F XT SPLC 3000 (SPLC 3000, item no. 1160157) is developed in compliance with the IEC 62443-4-1 process and meets the requirements of IEC 62443-4-2, as detailed in the security and safety hardening guidelines. Officially, the SPLC 3000 will be included in the forthcoming IACS Components PLCnext Control certificate for firmware 2026.0 LTS. Read More

AXC F XT SPLC 1000 (SPLC 1000)

AXC F XT SPLC 1000 (SPLC 1000) Note: For further information about the hardware, refer to the product documentation of this controller (item no. 1159811): User manual Product page Connecting and operating elements The controller consists of the following components:  1 Function identification 2 Bus base module… Read More

AXC F 2152 

AXC F 2152  The Security Profile must be activated, the left-alignable Ethernet module must be installed and the corresponding bus base module must be used. Note: For further information about the controller (item no. 2404267), refer to the respective product documentation: User manual Product page AXC F 2152… Read More

AXC F 3152 

AXC F 3152  Note: For further information about the hardware, refer to the product documentation of this controller (item no. 1069208): User manual Product page There are different Ethernet and firewall configurations due to three Ethernet interfaces. Connecting and operating elements The controller consists of… Read More

BPC 9102S

BPC 9102S Note: For further information about the hardware, refer to the product documentation of this controller (item no. 1246285): User manual Product page Connecting and operating elements The controller consists of the following components:  1 BPC 9102S 2 BPC 9102 FAN KIT… Read More

Certificates

Certificates In the following you find the IEC 62443 certificates and the functional safety certificates as well as the IEC 62443-4-2 compliance list.      • Published/reviewed: 2025-06-27 • Revision 018 •     … Read More

Controller-specific information on the 62443-4-2 compliance list

Controller-specific information on the 62443-4-2 compliance list EDR 3.14 The PLCnext Control supports a software-based partial integrity and authenticity protection of the boot process. Before mounting the Linux file system, a system integrity check is performed. The boot loader, the kernel and certain files are not covered by… Read More

Protection against physical access 

Protection against physical access  Protection against physical access is an important requirement for OT devices (component). Attackers may access the hardware and try to manipulate the firmware, configuration, or applications. IEC 62443 describes major attack vectors, like: non-operational transferring the component from the manufacturer to the… Read More