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What is the CISA? How the new federal agency protects critical infrastructure from cyber threats

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Jul

2019

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is a new federal agency, created to protect the nation’s critical infrastructure. It was created through the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018, which was signed into law on November 16, 2018. That legislation “rebranded” the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) National Protection and Programs Directorate […]

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DHS Orders Agencies to Patch Critical Vulnerabilities Within 15 Days

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May

2019

Specifically, BOD 19-02 gives government organizations 15 days to address critical vulnerabilities and 30 days for high-severity flaws. The countdown starts when a vulnerability was initially detected, rather than when it was first reported to agencies. Internet-exposed government systems undergo Cyber Hygiene scanning to help agencies identify vulnerabilities. The recently created Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security […]

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No Safe Harbor Is Coming — CISA Made Sure Of It

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Jan

2016

It’s time to take your data classification procedures more seriously. If not, that helpful information-sharing you did in the US could cost you hefty fines for privacy violations in the European Union. By passing the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) as part of the omnibus spending bill last month, the US legislature has encouraged American […]

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