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Coast Guard's New Cybersecurity Rules Offer Lessons for CISOs
The Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) requires plans to protect OT systems, audits by independent third parties, and a hybrid OT-security role.
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🔍Threat Overview
The US Coast Guard has implemented new cybersecurity rules requiring protection plans for OT systems, audits by independent third parties, and a hybrid OT-security role. This highlights the importance of OT security in critical infrastructure.
⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
OT systems
Attack Vectors
not specified
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: critical
Who Is at Risk
Critical infrastructure operators, including the US Coast Guard
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Conduct regular risk assessments for OT systems
2Implement hybrid OT-security roles with independent third-party audits
3Develop and implement protection plans for OT systems
📦Affected Products
not specified
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