Saturday, July 29, 2023

Biden Administration Sets Deadlines for Cybersecurity Goals - Julie Pattison-Gordon, GovTech

The new National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan sets specific time frames for providing boosted state and local cyber support, deciding on a federal cyber insurance backstop and more. The administration first released its broad vision for improving national cybersecurity in March. The new National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan — released late last week — now outlines clearer steps for putting the objectives of the first plan into action, attaching deadlines and identifying agencies responsible. The new implementation plan details more than 65 high-impact initiatives, some of which are underway. It is a living document, intended to be updated annually — after all, cybersecurity is continually evolving.