Sec. 4. Technical assistance
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The Secretary of Homeland Security shall— inform owners and operators of surface transportation assets about the availability of technical assistance, including vulnerability assessment tools and cybersecurity guidelines, to help protect and enhance the resilience of public areas of such assets; and subject to the availability of appropriations, provide such technical assistance to requesting owners and operators of surface transportation assets. Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall publish on the Department of Homeland Security’s website and widely disseminate, as appropriate, best practices for protecting and enhancing the resilience of public areas of transportation facilities (including facilities that are surface transportation assets), including associated frameworks or templates for implementation.
Such best practices shall be updated periodically.