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Log4j Vulnerability

“Maple Systems HMIs are not affected by CVE-2021-44228, also known as Log4shell, and related vulnerabilities including CVE-2021-45046 and CVE-2021-45105. Users of Maple Systems HMIs do not have to take any further action.” Background Disclosed on…

What are the security features in a cMT HMI?

There are several layers of security protection available when configuring the cMT HMI. Note: A System Level password is required to log into the cMT device. You can configure separate passwords for uploading, downloading, and…

Maple Systems dual-ethernet HMIs and Security

Security is paramount in today’s technologically advanced times and so is connectivity. Many PLCs take advantage of Ethernet communication to transmit data to a monitoring device such as an HMI. Plant corporate networks also run…

How can I protect my project file?

Security settings in EBPro allow you to disable or password protect project uploads from the HMI, disable or password protect de-compilation of the project file, and password protect the project file itself. These features are…

How do I hide the System Setting Arrow?

There are three ways to control the display of the System Setting toolbar on the Maple Systems HMI or cMT. (1) There is a check-box setting in the configuration software System Parameters, (2) a local…

Security: What is Object-Level Security?

Object-level security in EBPro allows the programmer to show or hide objects on the screen, or control write-access to objects. Object-level security can be either via an Interlock function (the object is hidden unless a…

Security and my Wi-Fi HMI or cMT model.

Security is paramount in today’s technologically advanced times and so is connectivity. Many PLCs take advantage of Ethernet communication to transmit data to a monitoring device such as an HMI. Plant corporate networks also run…