Getting Started: Default Passwords and Internet Connected Devices

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This document highlights the risks posed by default passwords and internet‑connected OT devices, emphasizing the need for stronger baseline protections. Aimed at under‑resourced organizations, it explains that OT‑CERT guidance helps establish minimum cybersecurity safeguards but does not guarantee full protection from threats. It stresses that default configurations and exposed devices significantly increase vulnerability and encourages organizations to pursue additional security enhancements whenever possible to better defend against OT cyber risks.

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Getting Started: Default Passwords and Internet Connected Devices

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