CISA’s Cyber Plan Revamp: A Comedy of Errors or Cybersecurity Savior?
The US cybersecurity agency CISA has unveiled a draft update for its National Cyber Incident Response Plan. CISA encourages public feedback to refine the plan, which coordinates responses to significant cyber incidents. So, whether you’re an IT guru or just a keyboard warrior, this is your chance to weigh in on national cyber defense!

Hot Take:
Looks like CISA’s NCIRP just got an upgrade! It’s like going from a flip phone to a smartphone in the world of cyber incident response. But hey, don’t worry, you still won’t be able to figure out how to change your ringtone.
Key Points:
- CISA has released a draft update of the National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP) for public comment.
- The NCIRP provides a framework for responding to high-severity cyber incidents affecting critical infrastructure.
- The plan outlines key areas of effort: Asset Response, Threat Response, Intelligence Support, and Affected Entity Response.
- CISA is seeking public feedback on the draft until January 15, 2025.
- The updated plan considers the evolving cyber threat landscape and lessons learned from past incidents.
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