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Why ESG Topics are Trending in the Oil & Gas Industry
ESG topics are buzzing among oil and gas professionals around the world. With the rise in sustainability and environmental concerns in the energy industry and growing conversations around current and future ESG standards,
How SCADA Systems Benefit Oil & Gas Organizations
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems enable industries to monitor and control equipment to improve operating efficiency. Traditionally, SCADA systems are deployed on-premise at a plant control room or
Data Security for SCADA Users
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As data security becomes more critical every day, smart businesses have some level of defense in place. The most common sets of standards for data security are promulgated by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Standards for businesses are contained in “System and Organization Controls (SOC) for Cybersecurity”. The more rigorous standards intended for service organizations are found in SOC 2®.
Operators that self-host SCADA data should implement SOC or similar controls, and any operator that
Strategies to Improve SCADA Data Quality
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Even the best visualization and analysis tools are useless if the source data is incomplete or incorrect. In computer science, it’s called "garbage in, garbage out". In SCADA, bad data means lost time and money. Data quality breakdown happens when communication paths are unreliable, when sensors fail, or when batteries die. When these failures occur, data gaps or inaccurate readings are almost a certainty. Graphs become choppy or unreadable. False alarm notifications, both positives and negatives, are likely.
Using SCADA for Alarms
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The most important oilfield application of SCADA is alarming. Leaks, compressor shut-downs, and high tank levels are examples of critical items which demand reliable alarm systems. However, many issues can get in the way of effective alarming. Some problems are strictly technical, while others result from poor interaction with the human recipients. As one of the largest SCADA providers to the oilfield, zdSCADA® can offer clients recommendations for effective alarming.
Holistic Status Checks
As obvious as it may seem, the proper function
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