The Port of Corpus Christi has actually come to be the initial port in the state to acquire the Texas Cyberstar Certification, provided by the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR).
The Cyberstar Certificate Program was released in May by the Texas DIR to acknowledge public as well as exclusive companies in the state that willingly satisfy details standards for cybersecurity finest methods.
“We remain committed to our CyberSecurity program at the Port of Corpus Christi. Our cyber team consistently strives to reach new milestones and protect against an ever-changing threat landscape,” claimed Brooks Lobingier II, Director of Information Technology for the Port ofCorpus Christi “By achieving these milestones, we highlight our commitment to stakeholders, as well as our dedication and leadership to the protection of critical U.S. infrastructure.”
An company should satisfy a number of standards to acquire a Texas Cyberstar Certificate, consisting of: embrace a cybersecurity threat administration program; offer suitable training as well as info for staff members; preserve uniformity with National Institute of Standards as well as Technology criteria for cybersecurity; integrate civil service news to motivate cybersecurity understanding; as well as collaborate with neighborhood as well as state governmental entities.
“In today’s digital age, ensuring the strength of our cybersecurity framework is crucial not only to the safety and success of the Port of Corpus Christi, but to the customers who rely on us to facilitate navigable maritime commerce,” claimed Sean Strawbridge, Chief Executive Officer for the Port ofCorpus Christi “Receiving this Texas Cyberstar certification is testament of our commitment to this vital piece of our organization’s digital infrastructure.”