"NSA and US Agencies Issue Best Practices for Open-Source Software in Operational Technology Environments"
The National Security Agency (NSA) and US federal partners have released cybersecurity guidance to promote understanding Open-Source Software (OSS) implementation and to provide best practices for securing Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) environments. The Cybersecurity Information Sheet (CSI) titled "Improving Security of Open-Source Software in Operational Technology and Industrial Control Systems" provides best practices and recommendations for improving OSS security in OT/ICS environments, including supporting OSS development and maintenance, patch management, authorization and authentication policies, and establishing common frameworks. This article continues to discuss the CSI on OSS implementation and best practices for securing OT and ICS environments.
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