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Utility Diveabout 1 month ago

Acting CISA chief defends workforce cuts, declares agency ‘back on mission’

Key Takeaway

New CISA regulations will increase cybersecurity compliance requirements for critical infrastructure, directly impacting power generators, transmission operators, and large energy consumers like datacenters.

AI Summary

  • CISA is pursuing a long-term renewal of the 2015 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Act.
  • New regulations are being finalized under the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act.
  • These developments signal increased cybersecurity compliance requirements for critical infrastructure, impacting power generators, transmission operators, and large energy consumers.

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Article Content

Madhu Gottumukkala said the Trump administration supports a long-term renewal of the 2015 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Act. The agency is also working on finalizing regulation under the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act.