American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials Special Committee on Transportation Security and Emergency Management 2016 Critical Infrastructure Committee Joint Annual Meeting Department of Homeland Security Updates Wednesday, August 24, 2016 Tucson, Arizona
Prevent Terrorism/Enhance Security 2011 National Terrorism Advisory System advisories (Alerts and Bulletins) Follow local guidance and to report suspicious activity. The If You See Something, Say Something TM campaign Report suspicious activity to local law enforcement. 2
Hometown Security Tools Help Your Community Prepare in advance of an incident / attack Encourages businesses to Connect, Plan, Train, and Report Helps prepare businesses and their employees to proactively think about the role they play in safety and security of their businesses and communities. 3
Active Shooter Preparedness Enhance preparedness through A "whole community" approach Offer free Active Shooter training courses, materials, and workshops for a broad range of stakeholders to address issues such as: Active Shooter awareness (IS-907) Workplace Violence (IS-906) Incident Response (ISC Planning & Response Guide) Better prepare you to deal with an active shooter situation Raise awareness of pre-incident behaviors, indicators, and characteristics of active shooters. 4
Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) Violent extremist threats U.S. domestic terrorists and homegrown violent extremists International terrorist groups like al-qaeda and ISIL Lone offenders or small groups become radicalized To commit violence at home, or abroad as foreign fighters Internet and social media Used to recruit and radicalize individuals to violence Conventional approaches are unlikely to identify and disrupt all terrorist plots 5
Countering Violent Extremism Grant Program DHS issued a notice of funding opportunity on July 6, 2016 First federal grant funding available to Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) Institutions of higher education 2016 Grant Application Closing date: September 6, 2016 New DHS Office for Community Partnerships (OCP) Created on September 28, 2015 Streamline and head DHS s domestic CVE efforts Primary source of leadership, innovation, and support for the improved effectiveness of partners at federal, state, local, tribal and territorial levels. 6
Safeguard and Secure Cyberspace Information Sharing and Analysis Organization (ISAO) Standards Organization (SO) Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity Established by Executive Order 13718 within the Department of Commerce February 09, 2016 Advisory in nature, the Commission will make detailed recommendations to strengthen cybersecurity Final report due to the President by December 1, 2016 Requests for Information (RFIs) Current and future states of cybersecurity in digital economy Comment period ends September 9, 2016 7
Presidential Policy Directive 41 and Annex: United States Cyber Incident Coordination Recognizes the leading role that DHS plays during cyber incidents, DHS/S1 PPD-41, United States Cyber Incident Coordination, released July 26, 2016: Sets forth principles governing the Federal Government s response to any cyber incident Establishes lead Federal agencies and an architecture for coordinating the broader Federal Government response Requires the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security to maintain updated contact information PPD-41 Annex, Cyber Incident Reporting, released the same day A Unified Message for Reporting to the Federal Government 8
Federal Cyber Incident Response Two types of Federal Incident Response (Threat and Asset) Threat Response -- Lead: Department of Justice (FBI) Attributing, pursuing and disrupting malicious cyber actors and activity Conducting criminal investigations and other actions to counter the malicious cyber activity FBI will work with their National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force, and Department of Homeland Security s U.S. Secret Service and U.S. Immigration and customs Enforcement/Homeland Security Investigations Cyber Crimes Center (C 3 ) 9
Federal Cyber Incident Response Asset Response -- Lead: Department of Homeland Security National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC), Cyber Unified Coordination Group (UCG) Strategic Coordinate the asset response Coordinate all government assistance to the victim, Share anonymized lessons learned information broadly, Distribute threat indicators through its Automated Indicator Sharing system, and Identify and alert other entities at risk from this attack. Tactical Continue to help affected entities: Find the adversary on its systems, Learn how the adversary broke in, Remove the adversary from its systems, and Rebuild its systems to be more secure moving forward. 10
Federal Cyber Incident Response Department of Homeland Security s support role in: Threat Response -- Lead: Department of Justice (FBI) National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force DHS law enforcement components (USSS and HSI) will Coordinate with other law enforcement agencies Continue to conduct criminal investigations into cyber incidents, and From within the Cyber Unified Coordination Group (UCG) Coordinate with the FBI s National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force
National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP) DHS is leading the effort to write the Plan to Formalize the incident response practices, Detail organizational roles, responsibilities, and actions to Prepare for, respond to, and coordinate the recovery from a significant cyber incident, Build upon PPD-41, and Include the private sector and other levels of government The Plan will be written in collaboration with partners, including: All critical infrastructure sectors, sector coordinating councils, government coordinating councils, Sector Specific Agencies, states, and private sector organizations. 12
The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Training Catalog Managed by the Office of Cybersecurity and Communications (CS&C) Cybersecurity Education and Awareness Branch (CEA) A key resource of cybersecurity information directly focused on: Enhancing awareness, Expanding the pipeline and Evolving the field National resource for cybersecurity and opportunities available to: Government, Industry, Academia, and the general public 13
S&T Grant Opportunity at Minority Serving Institutions $3.6M for Scientific Leadership Awards (SLA) at Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) DHS seeks to build a diverse, highly capable, technical workforce for the homeland security enterprise. One of several programs administered by S&T s Office of University Programs. For more information and to apply, visit www.grants.gov. Refer to the opportunity DHS-16-ST-062-0012016 The deadline for submitting proposals is October 5, 2016. DHS will conduct a webinar for interested applicants August 17, 2016 at 3 p.m. EDT. 14
Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN) Capabilities for CISR Community Members Host Your meetings via Webinar using HSIN Connect Saves time, money, and other resources Connect with remote employees, partners, & CISR community Available FREE to all HSIN-CI members Learn how at HSIN Learn The HSIN Training Team has developed a series of courses to help you get the most out of HSIN 15
IP s Stakeholder Education and Training Program Just achieved Over 1 Million Course Completions Critical Infrastructure Stakeholder FREE Training Offerings include: Security Awareness, Foundational, and Sector-Specific Series Independent Study courses delivered publicly through FEMA/EMI. Limited-distribution courses via controlled access on HSIN-CI Instructor-led classes taught in-house and regionally Facilitated workshops delivered via regional outreach tours Critical Infrastructure Learning Series Webinars on DHS.gov, and Collaboratively-developed courses delivered by partners nation-wide Extensive new CISR Training Portal now available on HSIN-CI 16
Nancy Pomerleau Team Lead and Infrastructure Analyst (Highways, Mass Transit, Rail) in Transportation Systems National Protection and Programs Directorate Office of Infrastructure Protection Sector Outreach and Programs Division Desk: (703) 603-5044 Email: nancy.pomerleau@hq.dhs.gov