MANUFACTURING — CRITICAL SECTOR

OT/IT Convergence Created
The Attack Surface of the Century

Smart factories, industrial robotics, and connected production lines are soft targets. A single compromised PLC halts production for days. P4S SOFTLESS FPGA enforces OT/IT segmentation at wire speed — in silicon.

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P4S SOFTLESS™ PROTECTED
LIVE ATTACK SIMULATION
P4S SOFTLESS™ FPGA ACTIVE

Manufacturing OT Network
Live Attack + Encryption Race

Manufacturing OT — SCADA, PLC-4, HMI & OT GW secured at 1 Gbps IPSec each. P4S SF-106-8 enforces absolute OT/IT segmentation — 802.1Q double-tag VLAN bypass attacks and rogue PLC commands blocked in under 3 microseconds.

AES-256-GCM-16 1 Gbps IPSec/port <3μs latency Zero software
P4S FPGA ACTIVE — MONITORING
0
Blocked
μs/Block
100%
Block Rate
FPGA · P4S SOFTLESS
AES-256 · 9×FW · 18 Gbps
SF-106-8
FPGA SHIELD
9
FPGA FW
1G
IPSec/port
ATTACK SOURCES
PROTECTED OT NETWORK · 1 Gbps EACH
— P4S SF-106-8 HARDWARE FIREWALL LOG — MANUFACTURING OT NETWORK —
SF-106-8 · 9 FPGA · 18 Gbps · 1 Gbps IPSec/port
AES-256-GCM-16 ENCRYPTION RACE — READY
64-byte OT packet · AES-256-GCM-16 IPSec · 1 Gbps port · Same payload
P4S FPGA
SF-106-2 CipherWall
<3μs
VS
SOFTWARE FW
Linux kernel + OpenSSL
~3000μs
P4S WINS — 1000× FASTER
FPGA: <3μs  ·  Software: ~3000μs  ·  1 Gbps IPSec/port
Feature P4S FPGA Software FW
IPSec Latency<3μs~3000μs
IPSec Speed/Port1 Gbps≤0.1 Gbps
Attack SurfaceZEROOS + Stack
Zero-Day Immune✔ Yes✘ No
OT Node Support✔ Native✘ Limited
— AES-256-GCM-16 IPSec RACE LOG — 1 Gbps port —
1000× FASTER · 1 Gbps/port · SILICON
<3μs
Encrypt Latency
1 Gbps
IPSec/Port
1000×
Faster Than SW
ZERO
Software Layer
Live Attack Scenario

When the Attack
Hits Your Network

The documented attack playbook used against manufacturing infrastructure — and why a legacy software firewall fails at every stage.

T+0:00
ERP credentials stolen via phishing
Attacker compromises ERP credentials. Gains access to production planning network. Software firewall logs legitimate ERP traffic — no alert.
T+0:08
OT/IT boundary crossed
Pivot to manufacturing execution system via 802.1Q double-tag VLAN bypass. Software firewall OT/IT segmentation circumvented.
T+0:14
PLC firmware modification
12 robotic welding stations compromised. Modified firmware introduces 0.3mm dimensional error — undetectable visually. Defect rate increases silently.
T+0:21d
Product recall initiated
Quality control flags systematic defects across 140,000 units. Root cause: PLC modification. Recall cost: $45M. Production halted 11 days.
T+0:00 — P4S
OT/IT boundary enforced in hardware
FPGA enforces hard OT/IT segmentation per port — 802.1Q double-tagging rejected at silicon level. ERP access cannot reach MES regardless of VLAN manipulation.
Hardware vs Software

Why Software
Firewalls Fail

⚠ LEGACY SOFTWARE FIREWALL
Software VLAN-based OT/IT segmentation vulnerable to 802.1Q double-tagging attacks — hardware boundary easily bypassed
MES and PLC traffic protocols (OPC-UA, Profinet) not inspected by generic software firewalls
Industrial temperatures (−20°C to +60°C) exceed software appliance thermal ratings — reliability degrades
Software firewall updates require production downtime — 24/7 manufacturing cannot absorb planned outages
✓ P4S SOFTLESS™ FPGA HARDWARE
FPGA per-port isolation provides absolute OT/IT segmentation — cannot be bypassed by VLAN manipulation
OPC-UA, Profinet, EtherNet/IP anomaly detection at hardware level — rogue PLC commands blocked before execution
−40°C to +85°C — deployed directly on factory floor or welding bay without additional enclosure
DIN-Rail mounting — direct installation in industrial control panel without additional infrastructure
Theme C — The Breakthrough

P4S SOFTLESS™ Hardware
Solves All Three Problems in Silicon

P4S completely replaces software stacks with hardcoded FPGA logic. No Linux. No Windows. No memory stack. No OS exploit path. No 1 Gbps performance ceiling. No quantum-vulnerable cipher implementation.

Zero Software Flaws
No Linux or Windows OS means zero memory stack overflows, zero remote OS exploits, and zero CVE exposure. The attack surface is physically absent — not patched, not mitigated. Absent.
FPGA logic hardwired at manufacture
CORE TECHNOLOGY
Line-Rate at Any Load
FPGA logic processes 18 Gbps total (SF-106-8) at wire speed regardless of attack volume. At 1 Gbps DDoS load, CPU consumption is zero. Legitimate OT packets are never dropped. PLC-4 polling never times out.
<3μs
64B frame IPSec
1 Gbps
IPSec per port
18 Gbps
Total SF-106-8
Independent FW
Quantum-Resistant Encryption
AES-256-GCM-16 implemented in FPGA silicon — not in software. The only symmetric cipher that survives Grover's algorithm reduction. Your manufacturing OT traffic stays encrypted even as quantum capabilities advance.
AES-256-GCM-16 · IPSec · FIPS 140-3
SF-106 Series Architecture — Manufacturing Deployment
SF-106-2
CipherWall
2-port · 4 Gbps
1 Gbps IPSec/port
1W · POE · 32 rules
+
RECOMMENDED
SF-106-8
Network Controller
9 ports · 18 Gbps
1 Gbps IPSec/port
9× FPGA · 64 rules
+
TAP-106-8
Network Probe
Passive TAP
2 independent channels
Zero packet loss
<3μs
ENCRYPT LATENCY
ZERO
SOFTWARE LAYER
100%
BANDWIDTH
1000×
FASTER THAN SW
1 Gbps
IPSec/PORT
Protected OT Assets — All at 1 Gbps IPSec per Port
SCADA1 Gbps
🔧PLC-41 Gbps
💻HMI1 Gbps
🌐OT GW1 Gbps
System Deployment

The P4S Stack for
Manufacturing

Device 01
SF-106-2 CipherWall
2-port hardware cipher firewall. AES-256-GCM-16 in <3μs. 4 Gbps. 1W POE. 32 rules/port.
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RECOMMENDED
Device 02
SF-106-8 Controller
9 independent FPGA firewalls. 18 Gbps. 64 rules/port. Redundant PSU. DIN-Rail. Built for manufacturing OT.
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Device 03
TAP-106-8 Probe
Passive hardware TAP. 2 independent channels. Zero packet loss. Zero added latency. Full visibility.
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Core Technology
P4S SOFTLESS™ FPGA
No OS. No drivers. No software attack surface.
<3μs
ENCRYPT
ZERO
SOFTWARE
100%
BANDWIDTH
1000×
FASTER
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