PSTA Cybersecurity

Technical Subcommittee Report

The PSTA recommends that all public safety agencies have a cybersecurity policy in place. Identify key areas of concern and best practices with the PSTA Cybersecurity Checklist
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Key Areas of Concern for
Public Safety Users

The PSTA Cybersecurity Technical Sub-committee recommends these best practices and steps that can be taken to protect your mobile device.

  • Define areas of Cybersecurity threats related specifically to public safety users
  • Identify and agree on a set of Cybersecurity best practices
  • Identify and agree on method to inform and educate public safety users
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PSTA Cybersecurity Checklist
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Key Areas of Focus for Threats & Mitigation

The sub-committee considered several key areas of focus for cybersecurity threat and mitigation:

  • Email/Attachments
  • Password strength and rotation
  • Regular OS, application and security intervals
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Did You Know?
Cybersecurity Statistics

Almost every individual, business and government is connected to the internet, making them all vulnerable to cyber attacks. Here's a look at some of the most recent statistics.
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Billion in damages paid due to ransonware since 2017
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of organizations have established cybersecurity measures
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of organizations don't apply any security measures
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of organizations conduct active security monitoring
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