Topic
Physical Security
21 published works
P.I.S.S.D.
How to Navigate Making Workspaces Both Secure and Accessible
By Bob Kraft
Creating a workspace that is both secure and accessible represents one of the most significant challenges modern organizations face. Security measures often create barriers, while accessibility initiatives can introduce vulnerabilities…
Washington Energy Report
FERC Approves New Reliability Standards to Improve Physical Security Assessment at Transmission Facilities
By Peter Fasoli*, Sahara Shrestha
On September 10, 2026, FERC approved a new version of a Reliability Standard proposed by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), Reliability Standard CIP-014-4 (CIP-014-4) (Physical Security). The original…
ComplexDiscovery
Kinetic Cybercrime: The Terrifying Shift from Hacking Code to Hacking People
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: A doorbell, a disguise, and a split-second decision to open the door—that’s all it took for an $11 million breach in San Francisco to upend assumptions about the…
Security, Privacy and the Law
Physical and Cyber-Attacks on Energy Infrastructure Expected to Continue
By Cloe Pippin
Over the past several years, the energy sector has become a prime target for hacking and ransomware attacks, with over 40 attacks on the industry since 2017. Cyber attacks have…
Petronella Technology Blog
Physical and Cyber Security Breached in Capitol Building
The breach of the Capitol building this week was both shocking and scary, but what is clear from the pictures that are emerging is that it was not only the…
LegalTXTs
Cybersecurity For Small Businesses Tip #5 – Get Physical (Set Physical Controls)
By Elijah Yip
This is the fifth and final post in a blog series in honor of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Cybersecurity might seem like technical stuff, but don’t overlook the role of…
Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog
Webinar on the SAFETY Act, Security and Insurance
Recent headlines underscore the security challenges faced by public-facing businesses. From physical threats to cyber attacks targeting a wide range of critical infrastructure, companies in diverse sectors, such as the…
Pipelaws
Third Pipeline Safety Act Hearing Focuses on Security
By Troutman Pepper Pipeline Practice, Catherine D. Little
Congress recently convened its third Committee Hearing on reauthorization of the Pipeline Safety Act, before the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Much of the discussion of focused on pipeline security, among other…
Washington Energy Report
FERC, DOE Announce Technical Conference on Security Investments for Energy Infrastructure
On February 4, 2019, FERC issued a notice that its staff and the Department of Energy (“DOE”) will co-host a technical conference on Security Investments for Energy Infrastructure. The technical…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
Expert Insights on Developing a Physical Security Program
In today's digital age, security tends to be thought about in terms of firewalls, malware, encryption and other safeguards for electronic systems. But the security of those systems, as well as an…