A very useful report from the Congressional Research Services that provides some clarity on the legality of ransomware prosecution, ransom payments and related Federal Laws (note the reference to FISMA). The report explores the legal issues and potential approaches for…
If you are going to read anything this week read Singapore’s 2021 cyber strategy published on the 05.10.21. It’s a clear, concise and informative read, forming Singapore’s approach to cybersecurity over the coming years. It is based upon the 3…
A great read on a subject which many companies should be aware and one which should be considered well before a ransomware attack. With the Senate Department of Homeland Security and Government Affairs committee looking at a revamp of FISMA…
What does the Facebook outage teach us about our dependence on social media and platforms? Whilst the issue has been described as a network configuration problem, the impact has been felt by more than just Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users.…
A great read. If correct and Banks are raising prices, denying loan requests, ¢â‚¬Å“de-selecting industries and in some cases clients,¢â‚¬Â based upon the impact of additional capital requirements, as suggested. With a backdrop of banks being unable to address ESG…
US Energy regulators and suppliers are moving towards the regulation of risk management and cyber security. In a call for action from various sources including past chairs of FERC and industry representatives. ¢â‚¬Å“We really need to stop admiring this problem…
A great read. If correct and Banks are raising prices, denying loan requests, de-selecting industries and in some cases clients, based upon the impact of additional capital requirements, as suggested. With a backdrop of banks being unable to address ESG…
A great summary of President Biden’s recent EO to transform US Federal cybersecurity. #SupplyChainRiskManagement‚Â #DefenseIndustrialBase‚Â #DefenseProcurement‚Â #CyberRiskManagement‚Â #SupplyChainSecurity‚Â #DefenseIndustry‚Â #FederalAcquisition‚Â #FISMA‚Â #cybersecurity‚Â #riskmanagement‚Â #compliance‚Â #riskmanagementframework‚Â #SCRM View Original Post
With the acknowledgement that the TSA had a light touch approach to cyber oversight with pipeline companies. The recent report by the GAO on the role of the government on cyber security, the challenges which the cyber insurance industry faces…
Cybersecurity regulation over the pipeline industry is being proposed following the Colonial pipeline hack exposing the light touch for cyber regulation over the industry. The Transport Security Administration (TSA), a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agency did have the resources…
