CISA, Allies Sound Alarm on OT Network Exposure

Summary

- Insecure operational technology connectivity is identified as a major threat vector by US and UK cyber agencies. - The guidance highlights risks from remote access, third-party vendors, and IT integration.

Why It Matters for Texas Credit Unions

Relevant to Texas CUs due to the broad applicability of cybersecurity best practices across all credit unions in the state.

Original Source Material

Joint US, UK and Five Eyes Guidance Flags OT Exposure as National Risk U.S. and allied cyber agencies issued new guidance warning that insecure operational technology connectivity - driven by remote access, third-party vendors and IT integration - remains a major threat vector, enabling cyber intrusions to escalate into physical disruptions.