Contents NOVEMBER 2022 16 Best Practices for Cybersecurity APTA's Operational Technology - Cybersecurity Maturity Framework Each agency is different in size, talent and financial resourcing, so the OT-CMF attempts to help organizations move past the " one-size-fits-all " approach to security 22 2022 Transit Safety & Security Report Transit agencies and their partners are working to match customer perception with data to promote and deliver safer mobility options. FEATURES 28 GCRTA's five areas of concentration for a robust DBE program Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority's approach to promoting and supporting DBE firms has resulted in an increase in the number of qualified DBEs, as well as expanded areas of expertise. 32 Mixed Fleets: The future of microtransit and paratransit Implementing mixed fleets is integral to rebuilding ridership while keeping rider and transit agency flexibility at the forefront. 36 Beyond Carbon Reduction: Electric Buses Provide Resilience 32 FOLLOW US FACEBOOK facebook.com/MassTransit TWITTER @MassTransitmag LINKEDIN linkedin.com/company/11303271 4 | Mass Transit | MassTransitmag.com | NOVEMBER 2022 36 for Climate Emergencies When climate emergencies shut down transit service, vehicle-togrid and vehicle-to-everything applications could allow transit agencies to use battery electric buses to keep the power on.http://www.facebook.com/MassTransit http://www.twitter.com/MassTransitMag http://www.linkedin.com/company/11303271 http://www.MassTransitmag.com