Governments urged to develop plans for responding to network intrusions
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A Route Fifty opinion article recommends that state and local governments incorporate an “assume breach” approach into cybersecurity planning to prepare for defensive failures and reduce the impact of attacks on essential public services. It advises governments to first map critical services and their technology dependencies, then use network segmentation and isolation to limit attackers’ reach and prevent breaches from spreading; it also recommends testing system isolation and service recovery capabilities. The report does not mention whether any governments have adopted or implemented these recommendations.
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A Route Fifty opinion article recommends that state and local governments incorporate an “assume breach” approach into cybersecurity planning, limiting attackers’ reach when defenses fail and preventing disruptions to essential public services. It recommends first mapping critical services and their technical dependencies, using network segmentation and isolation to contain the spread of intrusions, and testing capabilities such as system isolation and service recovery.
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