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With high-profile cybersecurity attacks in 2021, such as those at Colonial Pipeline and JBS Foods, there is no doubt that cybersecurity is of utmost importance, and cybersecurity for the water sector is no exception. The Biden-Harris Administration recently announced that it will extend the Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cybersecurity Initiative to the water sector through the Water and Wastewater Sector Action Plan, committing to evaluating and improving this sector’s cybersecurity.

An analysis conducted by Cedar Gate Technologies found that ambulatory surgical center rates of utilization increased by over 10 percent while inpatient surgery rates dropped by over 7 percent between 2019 and 2021.

Individuals book tours for themselves online after searching for locales or topic areas which interest them. All tours are private with different pricing structures depending on the size of each group. Requests then go to guides in the local area who are all licensed and have been vetted by Beeyonder. Guides manage their own tours and schedules. Once a time slot and tour have been agreed upon by guide and guest, the online purchase is made after which guides send guests links, typically to Zoom, for participation in the upcoming tour.

The simplified, cloud-based tool will be a one-stop shop to help general contractors improve collaboration with subcontractors and material suppliers, find new projects, request, receive and select quality bids, qualify subcontractors and create winning proposals. The expanded platform aims to simplify preconstruction.