NPCC Security Bulletin: CISA Alert: Understanding and Mitigating Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Threats to U.S. Critical Infrastructure

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February 16, 2022

CISA Alert: Understanding and Mitigating Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Threats to U.S. Critical Infrastructure

In early January, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and National Security Agency (NSA) have issued and updated their Alert on Understanding and Mitigating Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Threats to U.S. Critical Infrastructure. This alert provides the following information:

• Technical Details: common tactics and vulnerabilities used by Russian state-sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT)
• Detection: recommended methods
• Preparation: procedural actions, suggested cyber posture enhancements and cyber incident response plan recommendations
• Resources for nation-state threat overviews and advisories

CISA Link: Alert (AA22-011A) Understanding and Mitigating Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Threats to U.S. Critical Infrastructure

CISA SHIELDS UP: https://www.cisa.gov/shields-up