Federal Highway Administration adopts CISA shared service for cyber incident prevention, response

The Federal Highway Administration is adopting the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Cyber Security Evaluation Tool to provide transportation authorities with resources for incident detection and response.

“The CSET, developed by CISA, is a comprehensive software tool designed to assist organizations in assessing their cybersecurity posture and developing structured improvement programs,” FHWA says in a Tuesday Federal Register notice announcing the adoption of the service.

The tool will be used for a wide range of applications, including “identifying, detecting,...