Tech group raises questions over proposed access rights to contractor systems related to Biden cyber EO

The Information Technology Industry Council has concerns over granting the federal government “full access” to contractor systems in the event of a security incident, as proposed in two rulemakings with Feb. 2 comment deadlines.

“The inclusion of full federal access rights in both proposed rules is highly concerning to ITI’s membership. Our members are committed to cooperating with their federal partners and sharing information that can help with the prevention and containment of cybersecurity incidents in Federal Information Systems,” ITI...