Providing solutions for meeting Alberta 84/2024 – Security Management for Critical Infrastructure Regulation
InnoTech Engineering specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the security requirements outlined in CSA Z246.1:21, a critical standard aimed at safeguarding and enhancing the resilience of Canada’s oil and gas, petrochemical and mining infrastructures.
Effective May 31, 2025, Alberta Regulation 84/2024 will mandate compliance for defined critical facilities. InnoTech Engineering, with a profound understanding of operational technology (OT) and extensive field experience, providing robust, vendor-neutral, and scalable solutions. Our approach aligns seamlessly with industry best practices to ensure compliance with this regulation while promoting a long-term critical infrastructure security management program.
InnoTech’s Key Offerings
Security Risk Management
- Comprehensive evaluation of potential security threats to facilities and operations.
- Identification of vulnerabilities in physical and cyber systems.
- Development of risk mitigation strategies tailored to the client’s operations.
Cybersecurity Measures
- Implementation of network security protocols and monitoring solutions.
- Protection against unauthorized access, data breaches, and cyberattacks.
- Regular system audits and updates to ensure ongoing compliance.
Physical Security Measures
- Access Control Systems
- Implementation of advanced access control measures for personnel and vehicles.
- Solutions include biometric systems, card readers, and remote monitoring.
- Integration with existing facility management systems.
- Perimeter Security Systems
- Design and installation of surveillance systems, and intrusion detection systems.
- Deployment of advanced technologies, including thermal imaging cameras and motion sensors.
- Real-time alerts and monitoring through centralized control rooms.
- Lighting Solutions
- Optimized Illumination: Provides sufficient lighting for both human visibility and accurate operation of technological systems.
- Explosion-Proof and Emergency Systems: Designed for hazardous environments to ensure safety during normal and critical conditions.
- Safety-Focused Design: Guarantees clear visibility and operational safety, meeting industry standards for all scenarios.
Monitoring and Review
- Periodic system validation to ensure all security measures remain effective and compliant with CSA Z246.1:21.
- Implementation of a continuous improvement cycle, incorporating client feedback and evolving security requirements.
- Regular updates to security protocols and technologies to address emerging threats.
Why Choose InnoTech Engineering?
- Expert Team: Our engineers bring over 1,000 years of combined experience in OT projects that resonates to provide compliance to this regulation.
- Comprehensive Solutions: We cover all aspects of OT systems, from assessment to implementation and continuous improvement.
- Vendor Neutrality: Ensures solutions are tailored to client needs without vendor bias.
- Proven Track Record: Extensive experience in various industries, including oil and gas, petrochemical and mining.
For more information or to schedule a consultation, reach out to InnoTech Engineering today.