Communications and Cyber Resiliency Toolkit
The ability to maintain voice and data communications at all times is critical for public safety agencies to perform their life-saving missions. By establishing resiliency measures, public safety communications can better withstand potential disruptions to service.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) developed the Public Safety Communications and Cyber Resiliency Toolkit to assist public safety agencies and others responsible for communications networks in evaluating current resiliency capabilities, identifying ways to improve resiliency, and developing plans for mitigating the effects of potential resiliency threats.
To facilitate viewing available resources, an interactive graphic is provided.
- Topic specific systems-based resources appear as building shapes (blue); threats are cloud shapes (red).
- Clicking on a topic reveals a list of resources accompanied by a brief description.
Latest Resources
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Cybersecurity Guidance: Chinese-Manufactured UAS
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Best Practices for Improved Robustness of Time and Frequency Sources in Fixed Locations(Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Disruptions)
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Resilient PNT Reference Architecture(Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Disruptions)
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Improving the Operation and Development of Global Positioning System (GPS) Equipment Used by Critical Infrastructure(Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Disruptions)
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GPS Receiver Whitelist Development Guide(Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Disruptions)
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An Evaluation of Dependencies of Critical Infrastructure Timing Systems on the Global Positioning System (GPS)(Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Disruptions)
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Resilient Power Assessment Worksheet(Power (Resiliency))
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Cybersecurity Baselines for Electric Distribution Systems and DER(Power (Resiliency))
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911 Cybersecurity Resource Hub(Next Generation 911, Cybersecurity)
For additional information on public safety communications resiliency, please contact CISA at publicsafetycomms@cisa.dhs.gov.