DHS Developing Second Cyber Security Directive for Pipelines

The Department of Homeland Security is developing a second cybersecurity security directive for pipeline companies in the aftermath of the Colonial Pipeline Co. hack, Sonya Proctor, a Transportation Security Administration assistant administrator, says.

• Proctor, in testimony before the House Homeland Security Committee, says the second security directive will have more specific mitigation measures, more specification requirements with regard to assessments and will have the force of a regulation

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