UK will propose law to ban ransom payments for critical infrastructure entities. EPA outlines enforcement measures to protect water utilities against cyberattacks. Rockwell advises customers to disconnect ICS devices from the internet. Senator Vance asks CISA for information on Volt Typhoon. Guest Kimberly Graham of Dragos joins Dave to discuss regulatory compliance issues.

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Control Loop News Brief.
UK will propose law to ban ransom payments for critical infrastructure entities.
Exclusive: UK to propose mandatory reporting for ransomware attacks and licensing regime for all payments (The Record)
EPA outlines enforcement measures to protect water utilities against cyberattacks.
EPA Outlines Enforcement Measures to Help Prevent Cybersecurity Attacks and Protect the Nation’s Drinking Water (Environmental Protection Agency)
Rockwell advises customers to disconnect ICS devices from the internet.
Rockwell Automation Reiterates Customer Guidance to Disconnect Devices from the Internet to Protect from Cyber Threats (Rockwell Automation)
Senator Vance asks CISA for information on Volt Typhoon.
Senator Vance issues warning on China-backed Volt Typhoon threat to US critical infrastructure (Industrial Cyber)

Control Loop Interview.
Guest Kimberly Graham, Vice President of Product Management at Dragos, discussing regulatory compliance issues. 

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