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A closer look at the new TSA oil and gas pipeline regulations

August 18, 2023 – Published on HelpNetSecurity

The TSA has announced updates to its Security Directive (SD) to strengthen the operational resilience of oil and natural gas pipeline owners and operators against cyber-attacks.

In this Help Net Security video, Chris Warner, OT Senior Security Consultant at GuidePoint Security, discusses how these newly introduced provisions mandate pipeline owners and operators to proactively enhance their systems’ security and protect against potential cybersecurity threats in the oil and natural gas sector.

Despite the resource challenges, pipeline owners and operators understand the critical importance of strengthening their cybersecurity measures. While the implementation may be demanding, it is essential to safeguard their systems against potential cyber threats in the oil and natural gas sector. This calls for strategic planning and resource allocation to effectively address the new TSA SD requirements and enhance the overall security posture of these vital infrastructure systems.

Read More and Watch the Interview HERE.