Last week the US Congress moved a step closer to implementing cybersecurity across the whole of Federal government, as it signed the 2021/2022 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. A rather innocuous sounding Act, yet one that will have a significant…
A balanced view of cybersecurity and a good read by SEC Commissionaire Elad Roisman to the Los Angeles County Bar Association on cybersecurity and meeting the meeting emerging challenge. Highlighting the challenges organisations face with managing cybersecurity and meeting their…
The DoDs CIO confirmed to the Senate Armed Service’s Committee that the CMMC needs to reflect concerns of small business, while Senator Tom Tuberville reiterates the impact of cyber on R&D and small businesses, with $116bn expected to be spent…
The corporate balance sheet is under substantial pressure from cyber, it is probably the most complex and expensive non-financial risk in todays the board room and a risk being regulated by Federal Government. Cyber security and risk management are inextricably…
CMMC is up in the air at the moment pending DoD and Federal government oversight. DFARS and NIST compliance for Defence contractors who have signed contracts and should flow down DFARS 252.204-7012 is not. DFARS 7012 has been a commercial…
A bit of light reading. But a demonstration of how seriously the US is taking international relations, cybersecurity and digital. Legislation is passing through Congress that gives authority to the US State Department and makes cybersecurity a core priority. With…
Chris Inglis, faces a significant but not impossible challenge in protecting the US public and private sector. Boosting cybersecurity standards inside government as the model to generate cybersecurity adoption by the private sector. ‘I think we’ll use our buying power¢â‚¬Â…
Thanks Ted Dziekanowski, the US is moving rapidly ahead with cyber regulation. It is building its oversight and assurance capabilities through DHS and CISA. Leveraging the OMBs responsibilities for financial management, recommend changes to align with spending plans and cybersecurity…
A case to watch closely. PAX a top 3 global leader in payment card terminals is under investigation by US and UK security services. Following concerns raised by a payment provider that packets of data being sent from the terminal…
A great report from the Congressional Research Service, informing US legislators. The report details the different cyber incident reporting legislation introduced in the past 3 months and making its way through Congress. Specifically: 1. H.R. 5440, the Cyber Incident Reporting…
