Not exact matches
NERC's annual Grid Security Conference (GridSecCon) series brings together
cybersecurity and physical security experts
from industry and government to share emerging security trends,
policy advancements, and lessons learned related to the electricity sub-sector.
Like other
cybersecurity training programs around the country, the CAE programs draw students
from computer science, engineering, math, statistics, forensic sciences, criminal justice, business administration, public
policy, law, education, and the social sciences.
Internet agencies such as the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) might be a reasonable place to start when trying to improve
cybersecurity and avoid international cyberconflicts, but essentially this is a problem requiring input
from the U.S. State Department and international
policy makers and perhaps even something along the lines of an Internet Geneva Convention, Saydjari says.
The regional government seeks input, guidance, and recommendations on
policies in a variety of areas,
from personalized medicine to
cybersecurity.
In an age where
cybersecurity is of foremost interest for governments and businesses, public and private organizations must deploy risk - intelligence governance to secure their digital communications and resources
from eavesdropping, theft or attack, according to a new paper
from Rice University's Baker Institute for Public
Policy.
Hear
from the leading minds in technology,
cybersecurity and foreign
policy during Indiana University's 2013 Statewide IT Conference, taking place Oct. 29 and 30 on the IU Bloomington campus.
Any new regulation would likely pull
from the
Cybersecurity Policy Review, a government wide evaluation undertaken a couple of years ago that recommended the government consider ways to:
Beyond urging companies to create
policies to better manage
cybersecurity risks and disclose breaches, the guidance also called for rules to prevent company insiders
from trading stock before the public is informed of a cyber incident.
The panel will discuss perspectives on best practices and war stories on
cybersecurity, including the role of information governance
policies and procedures, threat management, and breach investigation and response, all
from the C - suite perspective.
Traditional insurance
policies (e.g. commercial liability, business disruption and commercial crime
policies) often do not cover losses and liabilities resulting
from cybersecurity incidents, either because of narrow
policy language or express exclusions.
However, most insurance companies offer insurance
policies specifically designed to protect an insured against losses and liabilities arising
from privacy breaches and
cybersecurity incidents.
For those reasons, an organization should obtain advice
from a lawyer and an experienced insurance consultant when applying for privacy and cyber insurance, when assessing the costs and benefits of various kinds of privacy and cyber insurance, and when determining whether an existing insurance
policy provides coverage for a privacy breach or
cybersecurity incident.
The regulation does not specify the form that the program must take, but requires that it be «designed to perform the following core
cybersecurity functions:» (1) identify internal and external cyber risks by, at a minimum, identifying the Nonpublic Information stored on the Covered Entity's Information Systems, the sensitivity of such Nonpublic Information, and how and by whom such Nonpublic Information may be accessed; (2) use defensive infrastructure and the implementation of policies and procedures to protect the company's Information Systems and the Nonpublic Information stored on those Information Systems, from unauthorized access, use or other malicious acts; (3) detect Cybersecurity Events - which are defined broadly to include «any act or attempt, successful or unsuccessful, to gain unauthorized access to, disrupt or misuse an Information System or information stored on an Information System;» (4) respond to identified or detected Cybersecurity Events to mitigate any negative effects; (5) recover from Cybersecurity Events and restore normal operations and services; and (6) fulfill all regulatory reporting
cybersecurity functions:» (1) identify internal and external cyber risks by, at a minimum, identifying the Nonpublic Information stored on the Covered Entity's Information Systems, the sensitivity of such Nonpublic Information, and how and by whom such Nonpublic Information may be accessed; (2) use defensive infrastructure and the implementation of
policies and procedures to protect the company's Information Systems and the Nonpublic Information stored on those Information Systems,
from unauthorized access, use or other malicious acts; (3) detect
Cybersecurity Events - which are defined broadly to include «any act or attempt, successful or unsuccessful, to gain unauthorized access to, disrupt or misuse an Information System or information stored on an Information System;» (4) respond to identified or detected Cybersecurity Events to mitigate any negative effects; (5) recover from Cybersecurity Events and restore normal operations and services; and (6) fulfill all regulatory reporting
Cybersecurity Events - which are defined broadly to include «any act or attempt, successful or unsuccessful, to gain unauthorized access to, disrupt or misuse an Information System or information stored on an Information System;» (4) respond to identified or detected
Cybersecurity Events to mitigate any negative effects; (5) recover from Cybersecurity Events and restore normal operations and services; and (6) fulfill all regulatory reporting
Cybersecurity Events to mitigate any negative effects; (5) recover
from Cybersecurity Events and restore normal operations and services; and (6) fulfill all regulatory reporting
Cybersecurity Events and restore normal operations and services; and (6) fulfill all regulatory reporting obligations.
As one
cybersecurity measure, the EU commits itself to «encouraging the uptake of [the communications protocol] IPv6» since «the allocation of a single user per IP address» makes it easier «to investigate malicious online behavior» — a reasoning that's at best oversimplified, as this ten - year - old report
from the US Department of Commerce explains, and at worst betrays a dangerous form of thinking in which the complete surveillance of each individual's online activities is the implied goal of
cybersecurity policy.
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from Russia, paranoia over
cybersecurity from state actors, «America First»
policies for U.S. industries, and a general distrust of China, has created a perfect storm against Huawei.