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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
EAST GRANBY, Conn., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus Inspection, Inc. has completed its acquisition of Applus Technologies, Inc. (ATI).
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- EAST GRANBY, Conn., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus Inspection, Inc. has completed its acquisition of Applus Technologies, Inc. (ATI).
- Opus has begun the integration process and will focus on maintaining business continuity with no impact to the daily operations.
- Opus Inspection, Inc. has completed its acquisition of Applus Technologies, Inc.
"ATI is a respected organization, and we look forward to combining our talented teams to provide industry-leading inspection services and innovative technology solutions.
- Opus and ATI management will be working together to enhance our digital government services offerings to further Opus' growth initiatives in this sector.
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Thursday, January 26, 2023
EAST GRANBY, Conn., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus Inspection, Inc. ("Opus") has signed an agreement to purchase 100% of Applus Technologies, Inc. ("ATI").
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- EAST GRANBY, Conn., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus Inspection, Inc. ("Opus") has signed an agreement to purchase 100% of Applus Technologies, Inc. ("ATI").
- Upon completion of the acquisition, which is expected to close within the next 30 days, ATI will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Opus and will continue with a focus on customer service as before.
- Mr. Andy McIntosh, CEO of Opus Inspection, Inc. stated, "A warm welcome to the employees of ATI.
- We are very much looking forward to having you join and become a part of the Opus family.
If we can confidently restore service sooner, we will.
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- If we can confidently restore service sooner, we will.
- "\nOn Tuesday, March 30, 2021, Applus detected and stopped a malware attack which temporarily interrupted the process of conducting vehicle inspection and emissions testing in Connecticut and seven other states.
- "\nThe Applus technical team is working around the clock to resolve this issue in order to restore the program to full operations.
- These include:\nFor the latest information and updates, please visit the CT Vehicle Emissions Program website- http://ctemissions.com/ .\n'
SHREWSBURY, Mass., April 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Applus Technologies, Inc., today announced a significant progress update in the process of restoring the MA Vehicle Check safety inspection and emissions testing program to full service.
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- SHREWSBURY, Mass., April 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Applus Technologies, Inc., today announced a significant progress update in the process of restoring the MA Vehicle Check safety inspection and emissions testing program to full service.
- Applus has completedPhase1: Remediation and is now inPhase2: Restoration and System Testing of a very deliberate and methodical three-phase process required to bring the MA Vehicle Check program back online after a malware attack which forced Applus to temporarily shut the testing program down.
- This finalphasewill return the more than 1,800 safety inspection and emissions testing stations throughout the state to full testing capabilities for all classes of motor vehicles.
- All inspection stations in the MA Vehicle Check program will be brought back online with the ability to perform vehicle safety inspections and emissions tests at the exact same time.
Applus Technologies, Inc. continues to work through phase one of a very deliberate and methodical three-phase process required to return the MA Vehicle Check program to full service.
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- Applus Technologies, Inc. continues to work through phase one of a very deliberate and methodical three-phase process required to return the MA Vehicle Check program to full service.
- These phases are 1) Remediation, 2) Restoration and System Testing, and 3) Go-Live and Post- Go-Live Support.
- Applus technical, operations and third party experts continue to work around the clock (24/7) to resolve the systems outage and return testing to a safe and secure environment.
- Throughout these phases, Applus and the RMV are working together to ensure that every aspect is fully reviewed and evaluated for a safe and secure return to Program testing.
SHREWSBURY, Mass., April 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Applus Technologies, Inc., provides the following update on the status of restoring full operations for the Massachusetts Vehicle Check program.
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- SHREWSBURY, Mass., April 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Applus Technologies, Inc., provides the following update on the status of restoring full operations for the Massachusetts Vehicle Check program.
- Applus Technologies, Inc. continues to work through phase one of a very deliberate and methodical three-phase process required to return the MA Vehicle Check program to full service.
- Applus technical, operations and third party experts continue to work around the clock (24/7) to resolve the systems outage and return testing to a safe and secure environment.
- Throughout these phases, Applus and the RMV are working together to ensure that every aspect is fully reviewed and evaluated for a safe and secure return to Program testing.
ROCKY HILL, Conn., April 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Applus Technologies, Inc., provides the following update on the status of restoring full operations for the Connecticut Emissions Testing Program.
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- ROCKY HILL, Conn., April 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Applus Technologies, Inc., provides the following update on the status of restoring full operations for the Connecticut Emissions Testing Program.
- On Tuesday, March 30, 2021, Applus detected and stopped a malware attackwhich has temporarily interrupted the process of conducting vehicle emissions inspections in Connecticut and other locations.
- Our first step was to contain the problem by locking down the entire system as soon as the issue was detected.
- The Connecticut Emissions Testing Program is a highly sophisticated program, that offers multiple testing types throughout its network.
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Malware SHREWSBURY, Mass., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Applus Technologies, Inc., provides the following update on the status of restoring full operations for the Massachusetts Vehicle Check program.
Key Points:
- SHREWSBURY, Mass., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Applus Technologies, Inc., provides the following update on the status of restoring full operations for the Massachusetts Vehicle Check program.
- On Tuesday, March 30, 2021, Applus detected and stopped a malware attackwhich has temporarily interrupted the process of conducting vehicle inspections in Massachusetts and other locations.
- We quickly notified our program customers at the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV), the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
- The MA Vehicle Check program is one of the most innovative and technologically advanced vehicle inspection programs in the country.
BROOKFIELD, Wis., March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Applus Technologies, Inc. detected and stopped a malware attack which has temporarily interrupted the process of conducting vehicle inspections in Massachusetts and other locations.
Key Points:
- BROOKFIELD, Wis., March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Applus Technologies, Inc. detected and stopped a malware attack which has temporarily interrupted the process of conducting vehicle inspections in Massachusetts and other locations.
- The restoration involves resetting Applus Technologies' IT environment and will take some time to fully restore the functionality of vehicle inspections.
- "Unfortunately, incidents such as this are fairly common and no one is immune," said Darrin Greene, CEO of the US entity, Applus Technologies, Inc. "We apologize for any inconvenience this incident may cause.
- For information regarding this incident and updates on the operational status, please contact Applus Technologies at [email protected] .
