Cybersecurity Dive October 12, 2023
David Jones

The U.S. is scrutinizing the security of critical infrastructure providers, which are becoming more dependent on connected infrastructure.

Federal authorities are trying to strengthen the security of open-source software used by critical infrastructure providers in a bid to improve risk management, particularly across operational technology and industrial control system vendors.

Critical infrastructure providers have faced heightened risks of malicious attack in recent years, both from nation-state threat actors and criminal ransomware groups, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and other federal agencies said Tuesday in an open-source security guide.

As critical infrastructure providers become more dependent on connected infrastructure, software vulnerabilities and other security risks increase the threat of critical supply chain disruptions that can impact key industries....

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