DCIM platforms spanning multiple sites are often internet-connected and built on third-party products, creating a single point of exposure across the portfolio.
Whether related to a cyberattack or malfunction, a cooling system outage would lead to a rapid temperature increase and require a shutdown to protect servers.
CCTV, badge readers and environmental sensors often run stripped-down OSs with weak authentication, giving attackers a path into critical systems.
Vendors, contractors and technicians need access across sites, and every unmanaged connection adds another layer of risk.
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