CISA executive director Wales identifies need to work with individual agencies on sharing incident reporting data

SAN FRANCISCO. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is working with individual agencies to set up agreements on sharing incident reports, as efforts get underway to establish mechanisms for the “substantially similar reporting” exception under the agency’s upcoming mandatory requirements, according to CISA executive director Brandon Wales.

“We have spoken to every single federal agency that has either an existing cyber incident reporting regime, cyber regulatory authority or a sector risk management agency or cyber equities more broadly,” Wales said...