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David Mussington

Dr. David Mussington serves as the Executive Assistant Director (EAD) for the Infrastructure Security Division (ISD) at the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). As EAD, he helps lead CISA’s efforts to secure the nation’s critical infrastructure in coordination with government and the private sector. His priorities for ISD include vulnerability and risk assessments; securing soft targets and crowded places; training and exercises; and securing high-risk chemical facilities. Prior to joining CISA, Dr. Mussington was Professor of the Practice and Director for the Center for Public Policy and Private Enterprise at the School of Public Policy for the University of Maryland. Image courtesy of Mussington

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CISA Bomb Prevention Training video

CISA Office for Bombing Prevention provides counter-IED training

David Mussington
November 29, 2021

As Infrastructure Security Month comes to a close, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) discusses its free counter-IED training programs.


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Special Report – Critical Infrastructure

Cyber-physical security in an interconnected world

Together, cyber and physical assets represent a significant amount of risk to physical security and cybersecurity — each can be targeted, separately or simultaneously, to result in compromised systems and infrastructure.
David Mussington
October 6, 2021

Given the rising attacks on critical infrastructure and the interconnected mesh of cyber-physical systems, the United States government is looking to better coordinate protection efforts that anticipate and counter criminal groups’ tactics, techniques and procedures, to help prevent attacks from reaching their intended targets.




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