US Coast Guard Releases Draft Cybersecurity Guidelines

By Anna Rudawski (US) on July 26, 2017 Posted in Compliance and risk management, Regulatory response

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On July 11, 2017, the US Coast Guard (USCG) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposed new cybersecurity draft guidelines for Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) regulated facilities. The guidelines follow the White House’s May 2017 Executive Order to strengthen the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure. The draft guidelines are open for public comment until … Continue reading

Final CISA Guidance for Cybersecurity Information Sharing Published

By on June 17, 2016 Posted in Compliance and risk management, Data breach, Regulatory response

On June 15, 2016, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) and Department of Justice issued Final Procedures Related to the Receipt of Cyber Threat Indicators and Defensive Measures by the Federal Government (“Final Procedures”) that provide information on how DHS will implement the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (“CISA”). The Final Procedures were … Continue reading

U.S. Government Publishes CISA Guidance for Cybersecurity Information Sharing

By on March 1, 2016 Posted in Compliance and risk management, Data breach, Regulatory response

Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department of Justice (DOJ) issued joint interim guidance on private entities’ sharing of cyber threat indicators and defensive measures with the government and other private entities. As we have written, Congress required the agencies to develop and publish this guidance through the Cybersecurity Information … Continue reading