A busy cyber agency assesses ICT risk, addresses insider threats and considers pipelines

The DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's work on an ICT risk assessment is drawing plaudits from industry partners, while the agency offered a well-timed webinar this week on insider threat, just as the Capital One breach was revealed.

And, CISA officials are considering next steps in a security assessment of the nation's pipeline infrastructure. “One of the things that we've talked about is trying to alleviate some of the burden of those voluntary assessments,” an industry source said....