SXSW 2023
A New National Plan for Securing Critical Infrastrure
Description:
In 2022, CISA will issue the National Infrastructure Protection Plan for the first time in a decade.
The requirement for a national plan to secure critical infrastructure is as old as the US Department of Homeland Security. But what is critical infrastructure? In an entangled global environment of pandemics and supply chain stress, nation-state cyber threats and school shootings, how does the US decide what is nationally critical, and how do government and industry work together to secure it? How can business and government share strengths to keep up with rapidly propagating vulnerabilities and attack technologies?
In this session, listeners will hear policy experts and practitioners—including primary authors on multiple iterations of the National Plan--debate the past and future of the
Other Resources / Information
https://www.cisa.gov/national-infrastructure- protection-plan
Takeaways
- Understand that there are 16 critical infrastructure (CI) sectors, each with a national-level agency assigned to coordinate sector-specific activit
- Explore how CISA and Sector Risk Management Agencies coordinate activities, provide technical assistance and incident management support, and share
- Discuss how critical infrastructure partners nationwide can take advantage of the 2022 National Plan to Identify, Understand, and Take Action
Speakers
- Jack Anderson, Branch Chief, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Organizer
Jack Anderson, Strategy Branch Chief, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
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