Water, wastewater utilities get free access to security resources with EPA sponsorship
WASHINGTON, DC, March 15, 2010 -- The U.S. EPA and WaterISAC are offering 12-months of free access to WaterISAC's Pro service to staff of drinking water and wastewater utilities of all sizes, water...
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Terrorism Vulnerabilities to the Water Supply and the Role of the Consumer: A Water Security White PaperThe vulnerability of our water supplies to disruption and contamination by potential terrorist or malicious acts has been well documented... |
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Water security, public health depend on local decision-making
WASHINGTON, DC, March 3, 2010 -- AWWA advised the U.S. Congress that any new chemical security legislation should reflect the need for local water experts to make key treatment decisions and protec...
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House approves S&T legislation to improve cybersecurity R&D
WASHINGTON, DC, Feb. 4, 2010 -- The House of Representatives has passed H.R. 4061, the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act, which aims to improve cybersecurity within the federal government as well as th...
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AWWA announces emergency preparedness publication for water, wastewater utilitiesDENVER, CO, Jan. 21, 2010 -- The American Water Works Association (AWWA) has announced the publication of Security and Emergency Planning for Water and Wastewater Utilities... |
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Florida town secures water supply, monitors operations with Axis network cameras
CHELMSFORD, MA, Jan. 12, 2010 -- The City of St. Cloud, Florida, has deployed Axis network cameras at its water and wastewater plants as a first step in modernizing its existing analog video survei...
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Committee passes legislation to improve cybersecurity R&DWASHINGTON, DC, Nov. 18, 2009 -- The House Committee on Science and Technology passed H.R. 4061, the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2009, aimed at improving the security of cyberspace... |
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Bill to enhance wastewater treatment plant security passes House
ALEXANDRIA, VA, Nov. 18, 2009 -- The House of Representatives has passed legislation that includes the establishment of a new grant program dedicated to the security of wastewater treatment plants...
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Overcoming obstacles to effective and efficient use of area wide on-line monitoring systems
On-line monitoring systems used to survey our water supply networks are becoming more ubiquitous everyday. After the terror attacks of 2001, the additional inducement of water security was added to...
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FLIR to deliver 100,000th infrared camera in Tucson, AZ
TUCSON, AZ, Nov. 4, 2009 -- FLIR Systems announces the delivery of its 100,000th commercial-use infrared camera. The FLIR thermal imager was sold by Professional Equipment (www.professionalequipmen...
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