Forbes September 22, 2024
A plan to align operational cybersecurity priorities for more than 100 federal agencies has been published by America’s Cyber Defense Agency, or to be more formal the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. The plan is designed to reduce cybersecurity risk to federal civilian executive branch agencies, covering everything from supply chain management to incident response. Given that cybercriminals are not adverse to targeting such agencies when it comes to ransomware attacks, and state-sponsored threat actors obviously have them in the crosshairs, this is a long overdue move.
What Is The Federal Civilian Executive Branch Cybersecurity Alignment Plan?
The federal civilian executive branch cybersecurity alignment plan has been introduced by CISA, which is responsible as the operational lead for federal cybersecurity...