Topic
Critical Infrastructure Security
57 published works
Washington Energy Report
FERC Staff Audit Report Identifies CIP Standard Compliance Risks in FY2025
By Ben Duwve, Alexander Kaplen
On October 20, 2025, FERC Staff issued a report outlining areas of risk to the reliability of the electric grid based on non-public Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Audits of U.S.…
Manufacturing Law Blog
Russian Military Cyber Actors Targeting Critical Infrastructure Sector
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), along with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the National Security Agency, and other international partners, issued an Alert on September 5, 2024, warning that…
Inside Privacy
CISA Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Incident Reporting
By Ashden Fein, Micaela McMurrough, Caleb Skeath, Robert Huffman, Susan B. Cassidy, Shayan Karbassi, John Webster Leslie
On March 27, 2024, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (“CISA”) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“Proposed Rule”) related to the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Dragos Outlines Voltzite’s Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure
In a joint release last week, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and other federal agencies issued a chilling Advisory about the ongoing attacks by Volt Typhoon on U.S.…
Inside Privacy
White House Releases Implementation Plan for the National Cybersecurity Strategy
By Ashden Fein, Susan B. Cassidy, Micaela McMurrough, Caleb Skeath, Robert Huffman, Shayan Karbassi
On July 13, 2023 the White House issued the National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan (“NCSIP”). The NCSIP identifies 65 initiatives – to be led by 18 different departments and agencies…
Data Law Insights
Biden Administration Releases Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Strategy
By Jennie Wang VonCannon, Kate Growley, Jacob Canter, Sarah Rippy, Maria Sokova
On March 2, 2023, the Biden Administration released the 35-page National Cybersecurity Strategy (the “Strategy”) with a goal “to secure the full benefits of a safe and secure digital ecosystem…
Bench & Bar of Minnesota
Executive Order 22-20 and Minnesota's Growing Cybercrime Rates
By Minnesota State Bar Association
By Mark LantermanThis past August, Gov. Tim Walz issued Executive Order 22-20, Directing State Agencies to Implement Cybersecurity Measures to Protect Critical Infrastructure in Minnesota.1 The order states: “The critical infrastructure…
Bench & Bar of Minnesota
What critical infrastructure efforts can teach us about cyber resilience
By Minnesota State Bar Association
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, there have been renewed concerns about attacks on critical infrastructure. In 2015, an attack on Ukraine’s power grid that left thousands without…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Cybersecurity to protect Critical Infrastructure is a top priority for the CISA!
By Peter Vogel
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) reported that “collective effort to defend cyberspace. As ever, CISA remains committed to working with the industrial control systems (ICS) community to address…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
Congress Tackles Incident Response for Critical Infrastructure
By Ronald I. Raether, Jr., Kamran Salour, Robyn Lin
On March 15, Congress passed the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (Act). Many outlets reporting on the Act focused on its 72-hour breach notification requirement. But such reports…