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TSA issues security rules for rail operators

Posted on December 5, 2021 by Dissent

Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch reports:

New cybersecurity requirements from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) give freight railroads, passenger rail and rail transit operators a 24-hour deadline for reporting security incidents.

Starting on Dec. 31, “high-risk” operators and owners across the rail sector must take a number of steps to bolster the cybersecurity of their systems. They must designate a cybersecurity coordinator, implement security incident response plans with the intent of reducing the risk of operational disruption, complete a vulnerability assessment to identify potential security holes in their systems and report cybersecurity incidents to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) within 24 hours.

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