Managing Critical Infrastructure, UAS, Cyber, and Physical: Interview with Scott Parker

UAS technology is primed to become a key pillar of the economy’s infrastructure. This comes with its own risks and challenges in terms of cyber security. In this piece we interview Scott Parker, branch chief from Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, who discusses the DHS’ efforts in securing the national infrastructure. In this interview he:     

• Describes the office’s mission and the threats it aims to mitigate
• How the office guides the private sector
• How technological trends will impact CISA’s mission