The Biden administration said the requirements made public Thursday are part of a broader effort at protecting the nation’s critical infrastructure from ongoing cyberespionage and a surge in disruptive ransomware attacks. “These new cybersecurity requirements and recommendations will help keep the traveling public safe,” Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said in a statement. He had […]
TSA’s new directive mandating pipeline operators take cybersecurity seriously is being met with skepticism by experts. That includes rumors of a $7,000 penalty for each day that a breach goes unreported. Last week, the US Department of Homeland Security’s Transportation Security Administration announced a directive to “better identify, protect against, and respond to threats to […]
The #tsa is learning a basic lesson of physical security in the age of 3-D printing: If you have sensitive keys—say, a set of #master keys that can open locks you’ve asked millions of Americans to use—don’t post pictures of them on the Internet. A group of lock-picking and security enthusiasts drove that lesson home […]
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