The TSA Pipeline Cybersecurity Directives were issued to address the rising number of cyberattacks targeting U.S. critical energy infrastructure, particularly gas and liquid pipeline systems. Updated between 2021 and 2023 by the Department of Homeland Security’s Transportation Security Administration, these directives aim to strengthen the cybersecurity posture of pipeline owners and operators. The guidelines apply to operational oil and natural gas transmission pipelines, hazardous liquid pipelines, natural gas distribution systems, and related facilities. They require organizations to implement defined cybersecurity measures, maintain clear documentation to demonstrate compliance, and adopt stronger access controls, including onsite and remote access management. Emphasis is placed on zer

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