Exclusive: Peters, Rounds tee up bill to renew expiring cyber threat information sharing law
The law is due to lapse in September, something cyber experts and industry officials say would be a huge loss.
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Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Don’t cut CISA personnel, House panel leaders say, as they plan legislation giving the agency more to do
Reps. Andrew Garbarino and Eric Swalwell said legislative priorities include an expiring information-sharing law and making a threat information-sharing organization permanent.
Congress should re-up 2015 information-sharing law, top Hill staffer says
Lawmakers also need to take action on legislation to better harmonize federal cybersecurity regulations, Democrats’ staff director on a key Senate committee said.
Sean Plankey picked by Trump to be CISA director
Plankey’s nomination fills the biggest remaining gap among cyber leaders in the second Trump administration.
A major cybersecurity law is expiring soon — and advocates are prepping to push Congress for renewal
The 2015 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act provides vital legal protections for cyber threat sharing initiatives, they say.
Noem: No anti-disinformation, misinformation action under her as DHS secretary
She said at her confirmation hearing that CISA needs to be “smaller, more nimble” and it has gone “far off-mission.”
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Exclusive: House Homeland Security chair releases, pushes forth cyber workforce bill
CyberScoop has the full details of the legislation, under which Rep. Mark Green wants to establish an ROTC-like program and more.
Congress needs to step in on cybersecurity harmonization, White House official says
ONCD’s Nicholas Leiserson endorses draft legislation from Sen. Gary Peters that would create an interagency committee to handle cyber regulations.
Ivanti-linked breach of CISA potentially affected more than 100,000 individuals
A senior CISA official shared details with CyberScoop regarding the incident after the agency notified Congress about it on Friday.
Cyber Safety Review Board needs stronger authorities, more independence, experts say
The CSRB needs to become more transparent regarding its membership and the cases it takes on, experts told Congress.