Stakeholders debate how to handle systemic risk, identification of systemically important entities

SAN FRANCISCO. Former federal officials Norma Krayem and Bob Kolasky weighed in on recent government efforts to identify and address systemically important critical infrastructure on a panel here at the RSA conference, and how the landscape has changed since initial efforts started in 2013 under a requirement from an Obama-era executive order.

Executive Order 13636 directed the Department of Homeland Security to identify critical infrastructure presenting the greatest risk where a “a cybersecurity incident could reasonably result in catastrophic regional...