Industry to push non-regulatory strategies using cyber framework

A major business group representing all critical infrastructure sectors is sharpening its plans to promote the framework of cyber standards and press government agencies to embrace a non-regulatory approach to cybersecurity.

“Our primary interest is to ensure the framework remains a foundational mindset for [government and industry] stakeholders and that we provide input that's helpful for the next administration,” said Robert Mayer, vice president of the U.S. Telecom Association and co-chairman of the Multi-Association Framework Development Initiative.

The initiative, co-chaired...