By formalizing preventive and corrective cybersecurity maintenance, industrial plants can reduce risk exposure, improve detection and response, and sustain operational trust in a connected world.
Author: Max Madden
July 10, 2025
(updated November 17, 2025)
Published by Max Madden
US chemical plant leak kills two, injures 30
July 30, 2021
(updated July 1, 2025)
Published by Max Madden
A chemical leak at a plant in La Porte, Texas left two people dead and another 30 injured on July 27. Around 45,000kg of acetic acid was released during the incident, which happened at a plant belonging to plastics and chemicals company LyondellBasell.
The U.S. food supply is not cyber-secure or safe from threats to control systems
March 15, 2021
(updated July 2, 2025)
Published by Max Madden
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued the final rule on the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) in November 2015 and, according to the FDA’s website, is still in effect as of 10/21/2020.The rule aims to prevent the intentional adulteration of acts intended to cause large-scale harm to public health, including acts of terrorism aimed at the food supply.





