July 2013, Vol. 240 No. 7
Features
Cybersecurity For Pipeline, Gas Companies
Securing pipeline and gas companies’ critical infrastructure is an evolving process. Embracing that fact is a key element in the development of a logical program that will ensure safety, security and effectiveness. There are four logical phases in this process with defined actions that can be measured and coordinated. Understanding risks and vulnerabilities, along with how to address them, is the first step in customizing the phases to meet a company’s particular requirements. In this article, I discuss the four phases — assess, remediate, manage and assure — and give examples of how this approach, with the assistance of a trusted advisor, can ensure the

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