United States:
TSA Instructs Immediate Cyber Preparations For Rail Owners And Operators Following Its Imposition Of Similar Requirements On Airports And Airlines
10 January 2022
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
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Akin Gump published a client alert on January 6, which discusses
that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), within the
Department of Homeland Security (DHS),
announcing two new Directives (the Directives) on December 2,
2021 mandating cybersecurity measures for critical surface
transportation systems. The Directives' requirements cover
owners and operators of high-risk freight railroads, passenger rail
and transit. TSA also issued an information circular calling for
low risk rail owners and operators and over the road bus owners and
operators (those not covered by the first two Directives) to
voluntarily adopt the same cybersecurity measures.
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