TSA to require air, rail operators to report cybersecurity incidents

A UPS plane's tail at an airport with air cargo below to illustrate an article about cybersecurity reporting requirements for the rail and air sectors.

U.S. rail and air operators will be required to report cybersecurity incidents under new Transportation Security Administration rules, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said on Wednesday

TSA will issue directives later this year that will apply to “higher-risk railroad entities,” passenger and all-cargo airlines, and airport operators. The directives will require the appointment of cybersecurity coordinators, while rail entities will need to have contingency and recovery plans as...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/tsa-to-require-air-rail-operators-to-report-cybersecurity-incidents

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