Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Security Planning and Preparedness in the Oil Pipeline Industry

For an update on latest pipeline security initiatives in the US, click on:


http://www.api.org/aboutoilgas/sectors/pipeline/securitypreparedness.cfm

Pipeline security will be one of the subjects addressed in the new Protecting Critical Infrastructure Course, 14 - 18 July 2008. The full syllabus is as follows:

Defining Critical Infrastructure
The Current Threat Assessment to Critical Infrastructure
Risk and Vulnerability Assessment Methodologies
Establishing Baseline Security Criteria for Critical Infrastructure
Port and Transportation Security
Food and Drink Supply Chain Security
The Energy Sector – Special Considerations
Pipeline and Offshore Security Management
Security of Water Supplies
Securing Critical Infrastructure SCADA (Supervisory and Data Acquisition) Systems
Protecting Critical Infrastructure against Terrorist Attacks
Emergency Planning
Intelligence and Government Liaison
Crisis Management Exercise
Course Project

For more information on this course contact David.