November is usually recognized as ‘Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month’ in the U.S., highlighting the importance of reminding asset owners and operators to step up and focus on safeguarding these vital installations. The nationwide effort is focused on raising awareness and reaffirming the commitment to keeping the nation’s critical infrastructure secure and resilient.
Spearheaded by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the initiative aims to enhance awareness and collaboration among public and private sectors to protect critical infrastructure from evolving threats. The month-long campaign highlights the interconnectedness of infrastructure sectors, such as energy, transportation, and healthcare, which are vital to national security, economic stability, and public health. Each week throughout November, CISA will spotlight a different way to think about building security and resilience across critical infrastructure.
U.S. President Joe Biden released a proclamation on Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month calling upon the people of the U.S. to recognize the importance of protecting the Nation’s…