Tag archives: Cyber Incident

US Senate considers mandating 24-hour reporting requirement for ransom payments

Norton Rose Fulbright - Data Protection Report blogOn September 28, 2021, the US Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released a draft bill that would, among other things, require nearly all entities that make a ransom payment as the result of a ransomware attack against the entity to report the payment to the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency … Continue reading

U.S. Government Announces Framework for Responding to Critical Infrastructure Cyber Incidents

Data Protection Report - Norton Rose FulbrightOn July 26, 2016, the White House issued the United States Cyber Incident Coordination Directive (Presidential Policy Directive PPD-41, including an Annex).  The Directive sets forth the principles governing the Federal Government’s response to cyber incidents, including incidents affecting private entities that are part of U.S. critical infrastructure.  The Directive is designed to improve coordination … Continue reading
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