The Commission announced today that it is committing more than €38 million, through Horizon 2020, the EU’s research and innovation programme, to support several innovativeRead More
Category: CIP News
Critical infrastructure protection and resilience industry news
Italy’s Inter-ministerial Committee for Economic Programme (Cipe) approved €28bn in additional funding for infrastructure investment by Italian State Railways (FS). FS says the announcement givesRead More
Stromboli volcano erupts and sends tourists running for cover The Italian volcano Stromboli recently erupted and sent tourists and residents running for cover. Locals dashedRead More
A blackout in Britain which cut power to one million customers and caused transport chaos on Aug. 9 was due to a lightning strike, theRead More
The Whaley Bridge dam scare is a warning of the potentially disastrous consequences of failing to build new infrastructure to cope with the climate emergency,Read More
The US is very close to improving power grid security by mandating the use of “retro” (analog, manual) technologies on US power grids as aRead More
The Homeland Security Department plans to start using drones when training government personnel and private companies to secure critical infrastructure. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure SecurityRead More
Monsoon rains have exposed the poor quality and poor planning of various infrastructures like roads, bridges, electricity, etc. From the western areas of Kameng andRead More
The EU Cybersecurity Act was published & will come into force on 27 June. #ENISA, which will henceforth be known as the EU Agency for Cybersecurity will receive a permanent mandate.
The International Association of Critical Infrastructure Protection Professionals (IACIPP) are delighted to announce that this year’s Critical Infrastructure Protection and Resilience, Europe will be co-organisedRead More