DHS Issues Pipeline Cybersecurity Directive but Industry Championing FERC Mandatory Standards
Owners and operators of the 100 most “critical” hazardous liquid and natural gas pipelines, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities will need to act
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Owners and operators of the 100 most “critical” hazardous liquid and natural gas pipelines, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities will need to act
The May 7, 2021, ransomware attack against Colonial Pipeline may be a turning point in the way the United States thinks about cybersecurity. The attack underscores the significant...
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Colonial Pipeline shut down 5,500 miles of its East Coast pipeline on May 7, 2021, in an effort to contain a security breach resulting from a ransomware attack. Colonial’s pipeline is one of the nation’s largest and carries refined gasoline and jet fuel from Texas up the East Coast to New York. This represents nearly 45% of the fuel consumed on the East Coast. Ransomware attacks have increased in recent years, affecting many industries from banks, universities, and cities. Generally, a ransomware attack is a coordinated effort b...
Tifton VA clinic adds more staff The clinic was build in 2016(WALB) Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn DUBLIN, Ga. (WALB) - The Dublin Veterans Administration is partnering with the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) so that three VBA employees can work at the Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Tifton. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will mark the occasion at 11 a.m. on April 30 at the Tifton clinic at “Improving the Veterans experience is our top priority as we strive to provide world-class healthcare on our journey to becoming a High-Reliability Organization,” said Director David. L. ...
NERC to host two-day virtual Reliability Leadership Summit Published on January 25, 2021 by Dave Kovaleski © Shutterstock The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and the Reliability Issues Steering Committee (RISC) will host the virtual Reliability Leadership Summit virtually on January 26 and 27. Lead industry experts will address multiple topics relating to known and emerging risks to bulk power system reliability at the two-day event. The hosts of the event are Mark Lauby, NERC’s senior vice president and chief engineer; Nelson Peeler, senior vice president, Transmi...