Easterly throws support behind regulatory harmonization efforts in final week as CISA director

Federal cyber incident reporting requirements should be simplified to ease the compliance burden and consolidated under the purview of one agency, according to Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly.

“At the end of the day, if you have one set of requirements and regulations that is necessary for all the critical and protected sectors, and you are able to harmonize that to one entity, I think that could make a big difference” in terms of operational risk reduction,...