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'Deploys and configures Tofino industrial firewalls (Belden/Hirschmann)
When to use
- When deploying zone-level firewall protection directly in front of critical PLCs or RTUs
- When requiring deep packet inspection of industrial protocols (Modbus, EtherNet/IP, OPC, S7comm)
- When implementing IEC 62443 zone and conduit boundaries with protocol-aware enforcement
- When protecting legacy PLCs that cannot be patched and need compensating controls
- When segmenting control network zones without disrupting existing industrial communications
When not to use
- enterprise IT firewall deployment
- perimeter firewall between IT and OT
- environments using only IP-based protocols without OT-specific DPI needs
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