Friday, September 29, 2023

Short Takes – 9-29-23

Johnson Controls International Disrupted by Major Cyberattack. DarkReading.com article. Pull quote: “The gang has allegedly stolen over 27TB of data and encrypted the company's VMware ESXi machines in a ransomware attack.”

Tris(2-chloroethyl) Phosphate (TCEP); Draft Risk Evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Letter Peer Review; Request for Nominations of Expert Reviewers. Federal Register EPA notice. Summary: “The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public nominations of scientific and technical experts to review the draft Risk Evaluation for Tris(2-chloroethyl) Phosphate (TCEP) conducted under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The draft risk evaluation will be released for public review and comment in December 2023 through a separate Federal Register document and subsequently submitted for letter peer review by the expert reviewers.”

In a shift, McCarthy floats a clean stopgap without Ukraine aid. TheHill.com article. Pull quote: “What is clear is that House Republicans will no longer leave Washington for the next two weeks for a scheduled recess as they work through the funding issues and shutdown.”

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