DHS plans late July cyber 'summit' on critical infrastructure issues

The Department of Homeland Security is planning a “cybersecurity summit” on critical infrastructure issues for July 31 in New York City, according to information circulated to industry and other stakeholders.

The event has yet to be publicly announced and one industry source familiar with the planning said DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen “is looking to use it as a way to define their short-term and long-term agenda. They would like to have CEOs and CIOs from critical infrastructure companies attend and...