House panel reviews need for risk management requirements through TSA cyber rulemaking

The Transportation Security Administration's cybersecurity rulemaking was in the spotlight at a Tuesday hearing where lawmakers considered the merits of moving forward with the agency's approach to establish new regulations for cyber risk management in the pipeline and rail sectors.

“The sheer complexity of these regulations -- spanning over 300 pages -- is overwhelming, especially considering smaller operators who are already operating with limited resources,” Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) said at the start of the House Homeland Security subcommittee hearing....