Last week, we discussed the Federal government’s first steps toward implementing the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA). Among the guidance documents released by the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice were the Privacy and Civil Liberties Interim Guidelines. This guidance is designed to apply Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPPs) to Federal agency… Continue Reading
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Cyber Threat Information Sharing Guidelines Released by DHS
Posted in Cybersecurity, Cybsersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA), Legislation, SecurityThis week, the Federal government took the first steps toward implementation of the The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA), enacted into law last December. CISA aims to encourage sharing of cyber threat indicators and defensive measures among private companies and between the private sector and the Federal government by providing liability protection for sharing such information… Continue Reading
Happy New Year – Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
Posted in Cybersecurity, Legislation, Privacy Regulation, Security, UncategorizedJust at the end of 2015, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) was enacted into law as part of the omnibus spending measure passed by Congress and signed by President Obama at right before Christmas. The legislation combines elements from the versions of CISA that passed the House in April of 2015 and the… Continue Reading
