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ISASecure® Reports Significant Membership Growth in Support of Site Assessment Program

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Lunedì, Maggio 6, 2024

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DURHAM, N.C., May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Society of Automation (ISA) – the leading professional society for automation – has announced that its ISA Security Compliance Institute (ISCI) operating under the ISASecure® brand reported significant membership growth in 2023, adding 25 new members. The ISASecure program delivers market leading operational technology (OT) cybersecurity certifications to the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards.

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The ISASecure program delivers market leading operational technology (OT) cybersecurity certifications to the ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards.
Companies seeking to participate in the development and adoption of the ISASecure Automation and Control System Security Assurance (ACSSA) assessment and certification scheme are the drivers for the recent membership growth.
ISASecure is experiencing similar growth year to date in 2024, building on the ACSSA momentum.
ISA will host a free webinar about the ISASecure ACSSA program on 8 May from 11 am to 12 pm eastern.

AWS joins the ISA Program in support of the global ISASecure® ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Conformance Scheme

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Martedì, Luglio 12, 2022

DURHAM, N.C., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the ISA Security Compliance Institute (ISCI) welcomes Amazon Web Services (AWS) as the latest ISCI member.

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The ISA Security Compliance Institute (ISCI) announced today that Seattle-based AWS, a global cloud services leader, has joined the ISA Security Compliance Institute.
AWS and AWS IoT services are key to providing safe and secure industrial digital transformation.
"Joining ISA Security Compliance Institute demonstrates AWS's commitment to advancing cybersecurity standards and certification for the global community of manufacturers, government agencies, and all industrial customers," stated Brad Behm, Senior Principal Technologist, AWS.
As a member of ISASecure, AWS joins thought leaders who are taking action to secure automation and control systems around the world, including support for product conformity assessment to ISA/IEC 62443 standards.

Chile Receives Franz Edelman Award for COVID-19 Research, Supported by Gurobi

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Martedì, Aprile 26, 2022

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Gurobi Optimization, LLC , creator of the worlds fastest mathematical optimization solver, announced that the Government of Chile has received the prestigious Franz Edelman Award for their outstanding work in operations research during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Gurobi Optimization, LLC , creator of the worlds fastest mathematical optimization solver, announced that the Government of Chile has received the prestigious Franz Edelman Award for their outstanding work in operations research during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gurobi technology played a key role in the initiatives serological study by ensuring the optimal allocation of mobile testing stationsan effort that ultimately demonstrated the importance of booster vaccines.
As the pandemic hit Chile in the spring of 2020, science, operations research, and analytics all played critical roles in the countrys comprehensive reaction.
The research teams used anonymized mobility data to anticipate outbreaks, which helped authorities develop more effective lockdown strategies.

OTIS achieves companywide ISASecure® Security Development Lifecycle Assurance certification

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Martedì, Aprile 19, 2022

DURHAM, N.C., April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Farmington, CT based Otis, the world's leading company for elevator and escalator manufacturing, announces today that its companywide Secure Product Development Lifecycle has been assessed and certified by Exida, LLC to the ISASecure SDLA security lifecycle certification. Exida is a globally recognized ISO 17065 accredited certification body (CB) with operations in the USA and worldwide.

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Farmington, CT based Otis, the world's leading company for elevator and escalator manufacturing, announces today that its companywide Secure Product Development Lifecycle has been assessed and certified by Exida, LLC to the ISASecure SDLA security lifecycle certification.
DURHAM, N.C., April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Farmington, CT based Otis, the world's leading company for elevator and escalator manufacturing, announces today that its companywide Secure Product Development Lifecycle has been assessed and certified by Exida, LLC to the ISASecure SDLA security lifecycle certification.
Based on rigorous assessments during the product development lifecycle, ISASecure SDLA certifications validate that the Otis products developed at certified centers maintain robust security capabilities, even as the products are upgraded and maintained over their lifespans.
The Program's ISASecure designation ensures that industrial automation control products conform to industry consensus cyber security standards, providing confidence to users of ISASecure products and systems and creating product differentiation for suppliers conforming to the ISASecure specification.

Using Operations Research to Enhance Pandemic Response Strategies: Chile Awarded the 2022 INFORMS Edelman Award

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Martedì, Aprile 5, 2022

BALTIMORE, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- INFORMS, the largest association for the decision and data sciences, announced it has awarded Chile its 2022 Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Advanced Analytics, Operations Research and Management Science for its use of operations research (O.R.)

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BALTIMORE, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- INFORMS, the largest association for the decision and data sciences, announced it has awarded Chile its 2022 Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Advanced Analytics, Operations Research and Management Science for its use of operations research (O.R.)
Begoa Yarza, current Minister of Health, says, "We are very proud that this work in Chile has received this prestigious award.
First awarded in 1972, the Franz Edelman Award recognizes and rewards outstanding contributions of analytics and O.R.
Chile received the Edelman Award this evening at the Edelman Gala, a highlight of the 2022 INFORMS Business Analytics Conference in Houston, TX.

TÜV SÜD in Singapore becomes South East Asia and Australasia's first Accredited Certification Body for ISASecure® IEC 62443 Conformance Certification

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Mercoledì, Marzo 2, 2022

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DURHAM, N.C., March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --TV SD PSB becomes South East Asia and Australasia's first Certification Body, accredited by Singapore Accreditation Council (SAC), for the ISASecure IEC 62443 Conformance Certification.

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DURHAM, N.C., March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --TV SD PSB becomes South East Asia and Australasia's first Certification Body, accredited by Singapore Accreditation Council (SAC), for the ISASecure IEC 62443 Conformance Certification.
TV SD is now authorized by ISA Security Conformance Institute (ISCI) as a Chartered Laboratory to conduct and issue certificates of conformance for ISASecure's three certification programs ISASecure Component Security Assurance (CSA), ISASecure System Security Assurance (SSA) and ISASecure Security Development Lifecycle Assurance (SDLA).
Through our ISASecure certification service, products and systems fulfilling the requirements may bear the ISASecure Certification Mark which provides assurance and facilitates access to the Asia Pacific market and beyond.
ISCI has been conducting ISASecure certifications on automation and control systems since 2011 through its network of ISO/IEC 17065 accredited certification bodies.

Bureau Veritas joins the ISA Program in support of the global ISASecure® ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Conformance Scheme

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Mercoledì, Gennaio 12, 2022

The ISASecure certification program, developed within the International Society of Automation, certifies conformance to the ISA/IEC 62443 series of internationally adopted industrial cybersecurity standards.

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The ISASecure certification program, developed within the International Society of Automation, certifies conformance to the ISA/IEC 62443 series of internationally adopted industrial cybersecurity standards.
As a global leader, Bureau Veritas supports its clients in protecting their systems, assets, products and supply chains from cyber risk.
Bureau Veritas has adopted the ISASecure automation controls certification scheme as part of their cybersecurity protection program, addressing the cybersecurity of automation and control systems.
We look forward to working with Bureau Veritas as an ISASecure certification body (CB)," said Andre Ristaino, ISCI Managing Director.

FM Approvals Is Accredited by the Standards Council of Canada as a Certification Body for the ISASecure® Control System Cybersecurity Conformance Scheme

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Martedì, Ottobre 5, 2021

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Standards Council of Canada recently accredited FM Approvals to be an ISASecure certification body (CB).

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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Standards Council of Canada recently accredited FM Approvals to be an ISASecure certification body (CB).
FM Approvals is now authorized to issue certificates of conformance for the ISA/IEC 62443-based ISASecure automation and control systems cybersecurity certification scheme upon successful completion of the required testing.
FM Approvals joins the growing list of highly specialized and internationally recognized ISASecure CBs that assess and certify automation and control system products to the ISA/IEC 62443 family of standards.
"We thank our collaborators at the Standards Council of Canada and the energetic team at FM Approvals, LLC," stated Andre Ristaino, ISCI Managing Director.

ECS Named Prime on $36.7 Million USCENTCOM Contract

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Giovedì, Settembre 9, 2021

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ECS , a leader in advanced technology, science, and engineering solutions, has been awarded a five-year, $36.7 million contract by the United States Central Command (CENTCOM).

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ECS , a leader in advanced technology, science, and engineering solutions, has been awarded a five-year, $36.7 million contract by the United States Central Command (CENTCOM).
Through this firm fixed-priced, prime contract, ECS will support CENTCOMs Operations Directorate Command and Control Division (CCJ3/C) as they execute military operations critical to regional security and the countrys enduring interests.
ECS will provide CENTCOM with the personnel, supervision, and services necessary to support critical missions and operations.
CENTCOM leads vital missions in dynamic and challenging environments, said Marshall Thames , senior vice president of mission solutions at ECS.

Security Compass Partners with International Society of Automation to Further the Adoption of Security Standards for Industrial Automation and Control Systems

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Martedì, Agosto 31, 2021

Security Compass , developer of the industrys first Balanced Development Automation (BDA) platform, today announced a partnership with the International Society of Automation ( ISA ).

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Security Compass , developer of the industrys first Balanced Development Automation (BDA) platform, today announced a partnership with the International Society of Automation ( ISA ).
In collaboration with ISA, Security Compass is incorporating ISASecure standards and guidelines into the SD Elements platform used by software development and engineering teams to automate and streamline achieving and verifying compliance with security standards and requirements.
Security Compass has also joined the ISA Security Compliance Institute as a voting technical member, the first cybersecurity software company to join and contribute expertise on the development of security standards for industrial automation and control systems.
Security Compass is incorporating ISASecure specifications for the ISA/IEC 62443 standards, particularly the Component Security Assurance and System Security Assurance guidelines, into SD Elements to expand adoption of these standards in manufacturing and critical infrastructure operations.