Chemical Distribution is No Place for a Bad Actor or Terrorist

Chemical Distribution is No Place for a Bad Actor or Terrorist

Mar 24, 2021

Chemical distributors, by nature, are tasked with balancing a host of security related issues: from safely handling and transporting hazardous chemicals to securing facilities against inclement weather. In consultation with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), chemical distributors are also tasked with keeping these hazardous chemicals out of the hands of bad actors and terrorists through the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program.

Duration: 13:48

Eric Byer


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