by admin | Jun 22, 2017 | Blogs
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]One of the fundamentals of the Probability of Failure on Demand (PFDavg)calculations in SIL verification analysis, is the concept of a constant failure-rate during useful life of the equipment. Probabilistic calculations assume that...
by admin | Jun 8, 2017 | Blogs
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]To be clear, the above title is meant to capture your attention. We all understand and know that it is unusual for a Process Safety engineer and the IT architect to possess detailed knowledge of both safety and security. In today’s...
by admin | May 31, 2017 | Blogs
[:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Some of you reading this may not be aware or familiar with the terms “leading” and “lagging” indicators, when applied to Functional Safety. The concept isn’t new but does provide significant benefit when applying this to...
by admin | May 24, 2017 | Blogs
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]That’s a great question. What is a Cyber sensitive position? A cyber sensitive position is a subset of a job position description that can be graded as Ultra, High, Medium or Low sensitivity with respect to cybersecurity assets and...
by admin | May 17, 2017 | Blogs
[:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It’s interesting to note that with the release of the 2016 edition of IEC61511, there’s more emphasis being placed on the need for better functional safety management. Having taught many courses on Functional Safety over the...