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... 118 Chapter 7 Security Programs and Support Frameworks To assist in the protection of transportation infrastructure, the federal government has issued a number of legislative initiatives, presidential orders, and federal department mandates, regulations, and guidelines. This chapter identifies components of the federal government's infrastructure protection and cybersecurity strategies that relate to the transportation sector.
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... 119 Executive Order 13636 (EO) Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity, issued in February 2013, calls for the development of a voluntary Cybersecurity Framework that provides a "prioritized, flexible, repeatable, performance-based, and cost-effective approach" for assisting organizations responsible for critical infrastructure services to manage cybersecurity risk.
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... 120 also issued The Transportation Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cybersecurity Standards Strategy in 2012.
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... 121 • to develop and implement risk reduction and mitigation measures such as securing interfaces between ICS and other systems and encouraging development of self- defending technologies built-in to the ICS infrastructure • to manage incidents including research new effective detection and response tools. Near- term objectives focus on assessing risk, with long-term objectives focused on establishing continuous and automated risk monitoring programs and regularly measuring risk management performance.
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... 122 Available-Through-ICS-CERT)
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... 123 NIST National Vulnerability Database National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
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... 124 • Special Publication 800-82, Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security (2014)
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... 125 ability for the membership to exchange and share information on all threats, physical and cyber, in order to defend public transportation systems and critical infrastructure. This includes analytical support to the Government and other ISAC's regarding technical sector details and in mutual information sharing and assistance during actual or potential sector disruptions, whether caused by intentional or natural events.
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... 126 Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)

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