Employees at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency tell WIRED they’re struggling to protect the US while the ...

CISA, responsible for safeguarding the nation’s critical infrastructure, has been at the forefront of addressing cybersecurity threats. The leadership change comes after Chris Krebs, CISA’s ...

and also held cybersecurity leadership roles at U.S. Cyber Command. Plankey will need Senate confirmation to lead CISA, though a Republican majority in the high chamber is likely to ease that process.

Removing some of the duties performed by CISA arguably makes technology users less secure, Palachuk said. And so his association—whose members includes MSPs and VARs—has protested the changes.

As CISA 2015 comes up for reauthorization, policymakers and organizations should consider whether there are potential changes that could jump-start cybersecurity information sharing under the law ...

Moreover, continued investment in CISA would send a powerful message that the US and its allies are committed to defending critical infrastructure and maintaining leadership in cybersecurity.

Now the executive director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Bean uses her leadership and experience ... seek a more holistic view of CISA’s current priorities and ...

Previous CISA leadership had said the agency never engaged in censorship and only worked with states to help them notify social media companies about misinformation spreading on their platforms.