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Critical Infrastructure

From terrorism to vandalism, it's preparedness, response, training and partnerships.

ARTICLES

U.S. Casts Wider Cybersecurity Net

March 21, 2013

The U.S. government is expanding a cybersecurity program that includes big banks, utilities and key transportation companies having emails and Web surfing scanned.


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Cyberattacks, Terrorism Top U.S. Security Threat Report

March 12, 2013

Cyberattacks got top billing on the list of security threats facing the U.S.


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How Smart Thermal Cameras Protect Pipeline Infrastructure

February 26, 2013
There are millions of miles of oil and gas pipelines that are critical to the world economy. A lot depends on the safe and environmentally sound operation of networks of pipelines spanning long distances through remote areas and varied terrain.
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CDC Bioterror Labs Cited for Security Flaws

February 26, 2013

Laboratories at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been repeatedly cited in private government audits for failing to properly secure bioterror agents.


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President Obama Issues Executive Cyber Security Order

The Role of Information Sharing and Information Superiority
February 14, 2013

How are information sharing and information superiority affected by the new order, and how will critical infrastructure need to change?


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Napolitano: Cyber 9/11 Could Be 'Imminent'

January 25, 2013

A cyber attack on critical infrastructure could have a stronger impact than Superstorm Sandy on the U.S. 


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Algeria Attack Uncovers Fresh Energy-Sector Security Concerns

January 22, 2013

After the assault and hostage situation in an Algerian natural gas complex left several workers dead, energy companies are reevaluating their stance on international security requirements. 


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Cyber Threats Loom Over Pipeline Security

January 10, 2013

DHS reports that critical infrastructure faced 198 incidents of cyber attack in FY 2012, ranging from malware to phishing attempts.


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Europe Considers Data Breach Rules for Critical Infrastructure

December 18, 2012

European businesses that provide critical infrastructure services, including banks, stock exchanges, telecommunications firms and utilities, may soon be required to disclose any data breaches to authorities.


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Sensors Help Utility Substations Defeat Nuisance Alarms

December 17, 2012

Electric utility substations require continual protection from economic, human and legal liability risk, but these often isolated stations have unique security needs.


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Changing the Perception of Security in Healthcare

In this Security exclusive, Gail Lenehan, President of the Emergency Nurses Association, and Bryan Warren, President of the International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety, discuss the reputation security has in the healthcare industry and its effect on workplace violence.

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2013 May SEC

2013 May

This month in Security, discover how security can span the globe with our special feature on Securing the Global Enterprise. Also, determine how to do business in conflict zones, learn the top 11 errors in emergency planning, get smart about smartphones and study the consequences of performing temporary security for temporary employees.

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Vertical Sector Focus: Critical Infrastructures

criticalhomepagethumbFrom terrorism to vandalism, it’s preparedness, response, training and partnerships. Learn about some of the critical security issues facing this sector.

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