July 11, 2018 DHS Cybersecurity Advisor Program

On June 11, WaterISAC hosted a briefing on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity Advisor (CSA) program. CSAs are deployed to regions around the country to work with DHS’s partners, including critical infrastructure owners and operators. One of their most sought-after services is their cybersecurity assessments, which were discussed in-depth during the briefing.

WaterISAC conducted a briefing on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity Advisor (CSA) program on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. Tara Brewer of DHS’s Office of Cybersecurity and Communications (CS&C) presented.

The presentation addressed:

• The program’s location within DHS and its mission
• Services available to the water and wastewater sector
• Assessments (8 in total)
• Information sharing tools and opportunities