Lawmakers urged agencies to “flatten the bureaucracy” to improve relationships with pipelines. The hearing came just one week after the TSA issued its second cybersecurity directive, requiring owners and operators of critical pipelines to implement cybersecurity controls. TSA Administrator David Pekoske testified: “The threats to pipelines have been increasing, as evidenced by a joint cybersecurity advisory issued last week by CISA and the FBI” The Department of Transportation worked closely with Colonial Pipeline after the attack as the pipeline manually restarted its extensive pipeline.”]
Source: https://www.careersinfosecurity.com/experts-testify-on-pipeline-cybersecurity-measures-a-17159