Edgard Capdevielle, chief executive of critical infrastructure security specialist company Nozomi Networks Inc., which works with nine of the top 20 global oil and gas companies, said the new directive is a good start. “Mandatory breach reporting and security gap assessments are important first steps to address security issues in the oil and gas sector,” Capdevielle said. “As seen with Colonial, the cost of downtime is prohibitive; many in this sector already engage in mature cybersecurity practices.”
TSA formalizes new cybersecurity rules for critical pipeline owners and operators
