Noem moves to disband current structure for coordinating with critical infrastructure partners at CISA

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is terminating the Critical Infrastructure Partnership Advisory Council, according to a Federal Register notice scheduled for publication today, eliminating an important mechanism at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency where government and the private sector work together to address cybersecurity issues.

“The Critical Infrastructure Partnership Advisory Council (CIPAC) was identified by the Secretary of Homeland Security as one of eight federal advisory committees which has fulfilled its purpose and will be discontinued. This is a...