Mayorkas pushes for full funding to implement upcoming CISA mandatory incident reporting structure effectively

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas argued for full funding in fiscal 2025 of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s request to build out the resources for mandatory cyber incident reporting as required by law, at a Senate Appropriations hearing.

The 2022 Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act is “a transformative piece of legislation that is really going to, when implemented, enhance the cybersecurity of our country,” Mayorkas said in response to a question from Senate Homeland Security Chairman Gary...