CISA publishes playbooks for incident reporting, vulnerability response to standardize agency procedures

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released two playbooks for federal agencies to serve as guides on how “to respond to vulnerabilities and incidents” impacting their networks, fulfilling a requirement in a President Biden’s May cybersecurity executive order.

“The playbooks we are releasing today are intended to improve and standardize the approaches used by federal agencies to identify, remediate, and recover from vulnerabilities and incidents affecting their systems,” Matt Hartman, CISA Deputy Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity, said in...