Comment by braiamp

2 hours ago

> I think the overwhelming majority of people (including on hn) have no understanding of how complex industrial systems are - even as-built, but particularly after decades of evolution

I may not have experience, but it is standard security practices that monitoring and control must live in separate channels for security. This is not a "planning and consideration" concern, this is conceptual design of systems.

  > it is standard security practices that monitoring and control must live in separate channels for security.

Was that the case 30 years ago when this equipment was designed, built, and installed?