New York, Washington call for clarifying role of states in national incident response plan update

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency should ensure the process to update its National Cyber Incident Response Plan addresses the needs of state governments for managing attacks to critical infrastructure, according to cyber officials from New York and Washington who weighed in on the draft publication.

CISA is undertaking an effort to update the NCIRP for the first time since it was initially released in 2016. The draft plan published in December goes into detail on the roles of...