Cybersecurity Conundrum: Navigating the Labyrinth of Biden’s ‘Performance-Based’ Regulations

Welcome to the choose-your-own-adventure of cybersecurity, courtesy of the National Cybersecurity Strategy Regulations. A game of interpretive patching, tailored rules, or performance-based confusion. So buckle up, it’s time to dive into the murky, ever-evolving waters of cybersecurity regulation. It’s like dieting, but with more at risk than just your waistline.

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The Biden Administration's new National Cybersecurity Strategy comes with a whole new set of rules. But it's like being handed a choose-your-own-adventure book with no right answer. You can patch that software flaw "in a timely manner," or you could have it done in 15 days flat. But what constitutes "timely?" And does every company have the resources to pull off a patch within two weeks? No one's really sure. What we do know is that this strategy is pushing for new regulations that are "performance-based" and custom-tailored for each critical-infrastructure sector. But let's be honest, we're all still trying to figure out what makes a regulation performance-based and if that's actually the best approach. Let's dive into the murky waters of cybersecurity regulations, shall we?

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