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Norfolk Southern appoints corporate communications, compliance leaders

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Friday, March 15, 2024

Talton-Buck joins Norfolk Southern from Delta Air Lines, where she spent 20 years of her career and most recently served as vice president – global public relations and reputation.

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  • Talton-Buck joins Norfolk Southern from Delta Air Lines, where she spent 20 years of her career and most recently served as vice president – global public relations and reputation.
  • Kolar will serve as a key advisor to Norfolk Southern's leadership on matters of regulatory compliance and compliance culture.
  • With 20 years of experience at Colonial Pipeline, a company with a similar operations focus and workforce to Norfolk Southern, Kolar brings experience in frontline compliance, ethics, field operations, and accounting.
  • "Norfolk Southern is further enhancing our compliance, operations, and regulatory oversight capabilities.

Stroud Water Research Center honors Laura Turner Seydel, chair of Captain Planet Foundation

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Avondale, PA, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stroud™ Water Research Center bestowed the 2023 Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence to Laura Turner Seydel, a global champion of Earth stewardship, on Tuesday, October 3 at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library in Delaware.

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  • Avondale, PA, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stroud™ Water Research Center bestowed the 2023 Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence to Laura Turner Seydel, a global champion of Earth stewardship, on Tuesday, October 3 at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library in Delaware.
  • Chairing the Captain Planet Foundation, which has overseen the funding of hands-on projects in 90 countries and empowered millions of young people to be problem-solvers for the planet.
  • Turner Seydel said, “I am very honored to receive the Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence from the Stroud Center.
  • Her contributions are wide-ranging and connect to many of the critical issues we confront with our work at the Stroud Center.

Claroty Adds Amtrak CISO Jesse Whaley to Advisory Board

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Monday, September 18, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Claroty, the cyber-physical systems protection company, today announced the appointment of Jesse Whaley, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Amtrak, to the company's advisory board. Whaley has signed on to help Claroty realize its vision of safely connecting cyber and physical worlds.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Claroty , the cyber-physical systems protection company, today announced the appointment of Jesse Whaley, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Amtrak, to the company's advisory board.
  • Whaley has signed on to help Claroty realize its vision of safely connecting cyber and physical worlds.
  • "We're excited to welcome such a seasoned and respected authority across the cybersecurity community in Jesse Whaley," said Yaniv Vardi, CEO of Claroty.
  • In his current role as CISO of Amtrak, Whaley leads the management of cyber risk and information security matters, managing everything from traditional enterprise technology risks to unique challenges with operational technology.

Industry IoT Consortium Updates Industry Internet of Things Security Framework

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

BOSTON, MA, June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Industry IoT Consortium® (IIC™) published updates to its comprehensive and unique Industry Internet of Things Security Framework (IISF), initially published as Industrial Internet Security Framework.

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  • BOSTON, MA, June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Industry IoT Consortium® (IIC™) published updates to its comprehensive and unique Industry Internet of Things Security Framework (IISF), initially published as Industrial Internet Security Framework.
  • This foundational document creates broad industry consensus on securing Industry Internet of Things (IIoT) systems at a time when cyber-attacks on industrial control systems are on the rise.
  • “IIoT systems interact with actuators in the physical world where Internet security concerns can lead to loss of life or damage to systems,” said Chuck Byers, CTO of the Industry IoT Consortium.
  • “Organizations should consider leveraging the IISF and the IIC’s many resources to accelerate their digital transformation strategy.”
    Download the Industry Internet of Things Security Framework foundational paper from the IIC website for more information and a complete list of authors.

Orbital Sidekick Successfully Launches Third GHOSt Satellite

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orbital Sidekick (OSK) , the global leader in space-based commercial hyperspectral monitoring, today announced the successful launch of GHOSt 3, the third satellite in its planned GHOSt(™) (Global Hyperspectral Observation Satellite) constellation aboard the Transporter 8 rideshare mission.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orbital Sidekick (OSK) , the global leader in space-based commercial hyperspectral monitoring, today announced the successful launch of GHOSt 3, the third satellite in its planned GHOSt(™) (Global Hyperspectral Observation Satellite) constellation aboard the Transporter 8 rideshare mission.
  • This latest mission comes on the heels of the company’s successful launch of GHOSt 1 and 2 aboard the SpaceX Transporter 7 rideshare mission in April.
  • With three GHOSt satellites in orbit, OSK’s capabilities for delivering enhanced monitoring and intelligence services for its customers are further enhanced.
  • “This latest launch further delivers on OSK’s mission objectives, including operation of the most powerful hyperspectral constellation on the market.

Colonial Pipeline Terminals Again Recognized for Safety Performance

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

ALPHARETTA, Ga., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Colonial Pipeline Terminals was recognized for the second year in a row for exemplary safety performance by the International Liquid Terminals Association (ILTA). Colonial received the ILTA's 2023 Platinum Safety Award for its dedication to safety culture, including management commitment, employee participation, safety training, hazard identification and control, and safety program innovation.

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  • ALPHARETTA, Ga., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Colonial Pipeline Terminals was recognized for the second year in a row for exemplary safety performance by the International Liquid Terminals Association (ILTA).
  • Colonial received the ILTA's 2023 Platinum Safety Award for its dedication to safety culture, including management commitment, employee participation, safety training, hazard identification and control, and safety program innovation.
  • Colonial Enterprises Inc. entered the terminal business in Q4 2020 when it launched Colonial Pipeline Terminals and purchased three refined product terminals.
  • Colonial Pipeline Company, a subsidiary of Colonial Enterprises, is the largest refined petroleum pipeline in the United States, transporting more than 100 million gallons of fuel daily.

Anomali and ONG-ISAC Announce Joint Initiative to Combat Cybercrime in Oil & Natural Gas Sector

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Anomali , the leader in modernizing and scaling security operations, and the Oil and Natural Gas Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ONG-ISAC) , have announced a joint initiative to help protect oil and natural gas critical infrastructure organizations against nation-state attacks and other persistent cyber adversaries.

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  • Anomali , the leader in modernizing and scaling security operations, and the Oil and Natural Gas Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ONG-ISAC) , have announced a joint initiative to help protect oil and natural gas critical infrastructure organizations against nation-state attacks and other persistent cyber adversaries.
  • “Critical infrastructure remains a primary target for today’s threat actors, whose activities can cause substantial and costly disruptions.
  • Anomali has a strong reputation for helping critical infrastructure organizations detect and respond to global adversaries.
  • Anomali is proud to partner with ONG-ISAC and support its many members in their fight against today’s most persistent adversaries,” said Mark Alba, CMO, Anomali.

Exiger Acquires Industry-Leading Software Supply Chain and SBOM Management Platform Ion Channel

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

NEW YORK, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Exiger, the SaaS company revolutionizing the way corporations, government agencies and banks manage supply chains, today announced that it has acquired Ion Channel, a best-in-class software supply chain risk management platform. The acquisition marks a major milestone for supply chain risk management (SCRM) as Exiger becomes the first and only technology company to illuminate every dimension of the supply chain, including corporate relationships, physical products, manufacturing processes, raw materials and now software.

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  • C-SCRM completes market's first comprehensive, centralized supply chain solution
    NEW YORK, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Exiger , the SaaS company revolutionizing the way corporations, government agencies and banks manage supply chains, today announced that it has acquired Ion Channel, a best-in-class software supply chain risk management platform.
  • "We're thrilled to announce this acquisition and enhancement to our 360-degree supply chain management platform, 1Exiger," said Exiger CEO Brandon Daniels .
  • Ion Channel is the standard-bearer in software supply chain assurance and SBOM management.
  • Exiger will be bringing Ion Channel to its first-of-its-kind $75M GSA contract to deliver supply chain and third-party risk management to the U.S. Federal Government.

Exiger Acquires Industry-Leading Software Supply Chain and SBOM Management Platform Ion Channel

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

NEW YORK, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Exiger, the SaaS company revolutionizing the way corporations, government agencies and banks manage supply chains, today announced that it has acquired Ion Channel, a best-in-class software supply chain risk management platform. The acquisition marks a major milestone for supply chain risk management (SCRM) as Exiger becomes the first and only technology company to illuminate every dimension of the supply chain, including corporate relationships, physical products, manufacturing processes, raw materials and now software.

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  • C-SCRM completes market's first comprehensive, centralized supply chain solution
    NEW YORK, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Exiger , the SaaS company revolutionizing the way corporations, government agencies and banks manage supply chains, today announced that it has acquired Ion Channel, a best-in-class software supply chain risk management platform.
  • "We're thrilled to announce this acquisition and enhancement to our 360-degree supply chain management platform, 1Exiger," said Exiger CEO Brandon Daniels .
  • Ion Channel is the standard-bearer in software supply chain assurance and SBOM management.
  • Exiger will be bringing Ion Channel to its first-of-its-kind $75M GSA contract to deliver supply chain and third-party risk management to the U.S. Federal Government.

Avetta Launches Cyber Risk Solution to Give Companies 24/7 Visibility of Cybersecurity Risks in Their Supply Chain

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Avetta ®, the leading provider of supply chain risk management software, announced the launch of the Cyber Risk Solution, providing a quantitative score that evaluates cyber health in 10 areas and delivers an aggregate grade for each supplier.

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  • Avetta ®, the leading provider of supply chain risk management software, announced the launch of the Cyber Risk Solution, providing a quantitative score that evaluates cyber health in 10 areas and delivers an aggregate grade for each supplier.
  • The Avetta One feature offers a diagnostic cyber health check that identifies potential risk areas for companies to investigate further.
  • The Cyber Risk Solution is the latest component of Avetta One, a comprehensive supply chain risk monitoring platform.
  • “While more organizations today are aware of the cyber risks they face, we find that many still neglect the massive cyber vulnerabilities in their extended supply chain.