We are excited and very grateful to have David Pekoske, the current Administrator for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), joining us today to share a closeout keynote he recently delivered. 

With a distinguished career spanning many years of dedicated service within the Coast Guard and the Department of Homeland Security, Administrator Pekoske has held various pivotal roles. Now, he stands at the helm of the Transportation Security Administration.  With his wealth of experience and insights, this episode promises to offer a unique perspective on the challenges and innovations in transportation security. Stay tuned for more!

Show highlights:

• What the TSA does for security beyond the aviation system
• Administrator Pekoske discusses cybersecurity measures for critical infrastructure
• What are the cybersecurity regulations for critical infrastructure?
• The importance of cybersecurity and the need for a coordinated response to cyber attacks
• Which measures have been put in place for cybersecurity in the transportation sector?
• Cybersecurity regulations and compliance
• Which cybersecurity measures in place for critical infrastructure? 
• What should the regulator have a basic understanding of and be willing to do to achieve their goals?
• How insider threats within the aviation industry
• Cybersecurity and workforce development in the aviation industry
• Options for cybersecurity careers in the government and private sectors

Links and resources:

(CS)²AI 

Derek Harp on LinkedIn

David Pekoske on LinkedIn

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