by Rob Roberts, Glenn Hartfiel, and Steve Roberts The cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline will have broad implications on how the energy industry defends and responds to future incidents. As our world gets more and more connected, cybersecurity continues to bubble to the top as a major threat for oil and gas companies. With Colonial Pipeline […]
Colonial: Another Cybersecurity “Wake Up”
by Geoff Yut The recent cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline underscores just how vulnerable critical U.S. infrastructure is to cybercriminals. On May 7, 2021, Colonial Pipeline, a major U.S. fuel pipeline operator, halted operations as a precautionary measure after a cyberattack involving ransomware was discovered. The attackers appear to have accessed business systems from which they […]
Propane Company Benefits NM
Propane Company Benefits New Mexico Suburban Propane Partners, L.P., a nationwide distributor of propane, renewable propane, fuel oil, and related products and services, as well as a marketer of natural gas and electricity and investor in low carbon fuel alternatives, made a donation to Growing Up New Mexico: The Early Childhood Partnership in Santa Fe, […]
Colonial Attack Will Bring Focus
Following the disclosure of a cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline, David Bicknell, principal analyst, Thematic Research at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The economic impact wrought by this cyberattack will bring home to government and energy operators the vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure. This is not the first ransomware cyberattack on […]
Midland Inspires… Further
Midland Inspires, a new nonprofit philanthropic organization, which itself benefits other area nonprofits, has announced the selection of eight nonprofits (from an earlier list of 23) that advance to the next step in their qualifying process. The eight organizations are: Boys and Girls Club, Breaking Bread Ministries, Bynum School, Communities in Schools Permian Basin, Family […]
Let it Roar, Says Economist
by Dr. M. Ray Perryman In a few speeches and scribblings of late, I have noted that we appear on the cusp of a new Roaring Twenties, similar to that emerging a century ago in the wake of the Spanish flu. That projection inevitably raises the question: “If we roar like the 1920s, will we […]
U.S. to Drive Pipeline Growth
The United States is expected to drive global growth in crude oil trunk/transmission pipelines by 2024, according to GlobalData, a leading data, and analytics company. The United States will account for almost one-fourth of the total pipeline length growth by 2024. With expected length additions of 4,900 km from projects that have received approval or […]
West Keynotes Midland Event
The Republican National Hispanic Assembly of Midland hosted Lt. Col. (Ret.) Allen B. West for a speaking engagement. Currently chairman of the Republican Party of Texas, West is a Christian constitutional conservative, combat veteran, and former member of the U.S. Congress. He was the monthly luncheon speaker for their membership event held Feb. 11. His […]
The Specs on SPACs
“SPACs” are all the rage, but acquisition concerns loom. Special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”), also known as “blank check companies,” have always been a component of the capital market landscape. Touted for their ability to help private companies go public faster without the costly and rigorous process involved in a traditional initial public offering (IPO), […]
Abbott Opens Texas 100 Percent
Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order March 2 lifting the mask mandate in Texas and increasing capacity of all businesses and facilities in the state to 100 percent. The Governor made the announcement at Montelongo’s Mexican Restaurant in Lubbock in an address to the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce. Oil and gas industry observers […]
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