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Article: Securing chemicals process facilities: as new legislation is drafted, the CPI are showing strong pro-active strides in addressing physical- and cyber-security issues.(Newsfront)
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- Chemical Engineering
- Article date:
- January 1, 2007
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Security is on everyone's mind. Heightened awareness and concerns have affected the way we live and the way we work. Those of us who are part of the chemical process industries (CPI) and have a great respect for the materials we work with, are well aware of the importance in safeguarding against potential threats. Indeed, the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS; Washington, D.C.; dhs.gov) has identified chemicals as one of 17 critical infrastructure industries. Not waiting for legislative guidance, the CPI has been pro-active in putting up a united front to safeguard against potential threats, both cyber and physical.
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