Security Policy Alert: CISA Conference Call on Apache Log4j Vulnerability
December 20, 2021
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is hosting a Broad Sector stakeholder call for critical infrastructure partners, Monday, December 20, 2021, at 2 p.m. ET to discuss the Apache Log4J Vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228). Subject Matter Experts from CISA will provide updates about the vulnerability and mitigation strategies.
CISA strongly urges users and administrators to review Apache Log4j Vulnerability Guidance for updates and guidance. In addition, CISA has issued Emergency Directive 22-02 which outlines required mitigation measures for federal agencies in response to the Apache Log4j vulnerability. Although it is not mandatory for airports currently, it follows best practice to patch zero-day vulnerabilities. This one in particular is important because the software is prevalent in many other software applications, some which may be used at airports.
Date/Time: Monday, December 20, 2021 (2 pm EST)
Participant Toll Free Dial in Number: 800-857-6546 (passcode 1002279)
As always, please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or need any additional information.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is hosting a Broad Sector stakeholder call for critical infrastructure partners, Monday, December 20, 2021, at 2 p.m. ET to discuss the Apache Log4J Vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228). Subject Matter Experts from CISA will provide updates about the vulnerability and mitigation strategies.
CISA strongly urges users and administrators to review Apache Log4j Vulnerability Guidance for updates and guidance. In addition, CISA has issued Emergency Directive 22-02 which outlines required mitigation measures for federal agencies in response to the Apache Log4j vulnerability. Although it is not mandatory for airports currently, it follows best practice to patch zero-day vulnerabilities. This one in particular is important because the software is prevalent in many other software applications, some which may be used at airports.
Date/Time: Monday, December 20, 2021 (2 pm EST)
Participant Toll Free Dial in Number: 800-857-6546 (passcode 1002279)
As always, please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or need any additional information.
