Threat Level: CISA: Shields Up Framework

Happy Friday,

Today we analyze and break down the new CISA Shields Up initiative that launched three days ago. What does it all mean? Does it apply to me? Will it ever apply to me?

Resources: https://www.cisa.gov/shields-up

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CISA Resources

Alert (AA22-057A) Destructive Malware Targeting Organizations in Ukraine (February 2022)

CISA Insights: Preparing for and Mitigating Foreign Influence Operations Targeting Critical Infrastructure (pdf) (February 2022)

CISA Insights: Implement Cybersecurity Measures Now to Protect Against Potential Critical Threats  (pdf) (January 2022)

Alert (AA22-011A) Understanding and Mitigating Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Threats to U.S. Critical Infrastructure (January 2022)

CISA Insights: Preparing For and Mitigating Potential Cyber Threats (pdf) (December 2021)

Reminder for Critical Infrastructure to Stay Vigilant Against Threats During Holidays and Weekends (November 2021)

Russia Cyber Threat Overview and Advisories

CISA Tools

COVID-19 Disinformation Toolkit

Free Public and Private Sector Cybersecurity Tools and Services

Mis-, Dis-, and Malinformation Resources

CISA Releases New Insight to Help Critical Infrastructure Owners Prepare for and Mitigate Foreign Influence Operations

MDM Rumor Control Page Start-Up Guide

War on Pineapple

Emergency Communications Resources

Priority Telecommunications Fact Sheet (.pdf, 337.37kb)

Priority Telecommunications Eligibility Fact Sheet (.pdf, 684.49kb)

External Resources

RESIST 2 Counter Disinformation Toolkit - GCS (civilservice.gov.uk)

Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) | Countering Disinformation