"Awareness is the single most important cybersecurity risk mitigation strategy. All of the technology in the world cannot protect an uninformed workforce."
Justin Smith Sr. Manager, Cybersecurity Engineering Rockwell Collins
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"Discuss rail security entirely for its own sake. When you establish good security, you dramatically reduce wasted time and frustration. You allow everyone to focus on their jobs."
"There has to be not only discussions on the current security requirements, but also forward thinking discussion on what lies ahead in the future. These discussions lead to the detection and prevention of malicious attacks. Just as important are discussions regarding the recovery from such attacks."
Jeff McCormack
AVP Technical Leader/SR Program Manager
AECOM
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"Digitization of the railway opens the floor to discussions about cybersecurity - namely, the new railway's exposure to digital hackers and cyber-attacks."
"It is important to discuss rail security and confront the security issues head on. By facing up to the short comings we as a team can fix the problem before it becomes an issue."
Steve McDowell
Instructor
Security and Emergency Response Training Center (SERTC)
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