The term “smart cities” has become popular parlance for municipalities’ attempts to enhance delivery of urban services and infrastructure through information and communications technology. While they may conjure images of...more
7/24/2024
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Automation Systems ,
Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Infrastructure ,
Innovative Technology ,
Internet of Things ,
Privacy Concerns ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Surveillance ,
Transportation Industry ,
Urban Planning & Development
Most businesses in the United States will have to file incident reports—including for ransomware payments—under the Proposed Rule.
The Department of Homeland Security has the authority to issue subpoenas and even penalties...more
4/10/2024
/ Covered Entities ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
New Rules ,
NPRM ,
Popular ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Ransomware ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Management
The President’s new Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity includes wide-ranging measures intended to strengthen security standards for the federal government and federal government contractors in response to...more
5/20/2021
/ Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
DFARS ,
Encryption ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
Federal Contractors ,
FedRAMP ,
Joe Biden ,
Multi-Factor Authentication ,
National Security Agency (NSA) ,
NIST ,
OMB ,
Popular ,
Ransomware ,
Software ,
Supply Chain
The latest iteration of the federal Critical Infrastructure Guidance expands the scope of critical workers a second time in less than a month, evidencing the continued fluidity of the rules that govern essential critical...more
On Tuesday, October 27, the U.S. Senate approved legislation, strongly supported by business groups, that would facilitate information sharing between government and industry and provide liability protection to companies that...more