Computer viruses and CNCs. (computer numerical control)(CIM Perspectives)(Column)

From: Modern Machine Shop | Date: July 1, 1998| Author: Herrin, Golden E. | Copyright information

Computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools may also be in danger of contracting computer viruses. Computer viruses are programs or code which may be present in software and may cause problems with the proper operation of the original program. CNCs which only use proprietary software and have no provision for applying third-party software need not worry about computer viruses. However, CNCs which permit the use of third-party software require virus protection.

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