New wave of terror attacks shows energy infrastructure at risk

By John Siciliano

Published June 27, 2015 12:01am ET

New wave of terror attacks shows energy infrastructure at risk — A suspected Islamic State-inspired attack on a gas factory in France on Friday heightens concerns that U.S. energy infrastructure may be targeted. U.S. company Air Products, which has major operations in the Washington-Baltimore area as well as around the world, was attacked by terrorists. The company issued a worldwide security alert following the attack, establishing […]

A suspected Islamic State-inspired attack on a gas factory in France on Friday heightens concerns that U.S. energy infrastructure may be targeted.

U.S. company Air Products, which has major operations in the Washington-Baltimore area as well as around the world, was attacked by terrorists. The company issued a worldwide security alert following the attack, establishing defensive measures at its gas product facilities around the globe, including the United States.