Latest Compliance News
CISA Announces New Town Halls to Engage with Stakeholders on Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure
CISA will host town halls on cyber incident reporting for critical infrastructure; relevant for Texas credit unions due to potential impact on cybersecurity practices.
CISA’s 2025 Year in Review: Driving Security and Resilience Across Critical Infrastructure
CISA emphasizes the importance of security and resilience in critical infrastructure; highlights ongoing initiatives to enhance cybersecurity measures.
CISA Releases Guide to Help Critical Infrastructure Users Adopt More Secure Communication
CISA has released a guide aimed at helping critical infrastructure users, including credit unions, implement more secure communication practices. The document provides best practices and recommendations for enhancing cybersecurity measures.
CISA Orders Federal Agencies to Strengthen Edge Device Security Amid Rising Cyber Threats
CISA mandates federal agencies to enhance security measures for edge devices; no explicit mention of Texas or Texas-specific entities.
CISA Urges Critical Infrastructure Organizations to Take Action Against Insider Threats
CISA urges critical infrastructure organizations to implement measures against insider threats; highlights the importance of robust cybersecurity practices.
CISA Releases Product Categories List to Propel Post-Quantum Cryptography Adoption Pursuant to President Trump’s Executive Order 14306
- CISA has released a list of product categories to promote the adoption of post-quantum cryptography.
- This action follows President Trump’s Executive Order 14306.
CISA, UK NCSC, FBI Unveil Principles to Combat Cyber Risks in OT
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the United Kingdom's National Cyber Security Centre (UK NCSC), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have released principles aimed at enhancing cybersecurity in operational technology (OT) environments. These principles are intended to help organizations identify, prioritize, and mitigate cyber risks.
CISA Retires Ten Emergency Directives, Marking an Era in Federal Cybersecurity
CISA retires ten emergency directives; marks an era in federal cybersecurity. No specific actions required for Texas credit unions.
Opening Doors to the Future: CISA Announces Participation in the CyberCorps® Scholarship for Service (SFS)
CISA announces participation in the CyberCorps® Scholarship for Service (SFS); provides opportunities for students interested in cybersecurity careers.
CISA Releases Dynamic New Guide for Stadium and Arena Owners to Fortify Operations, Mitigate Vulnerabilities and Elevate Emergency Preparedness
CISA has released a new guide for stadium and arena owners to enhance operations, reduce vulnerabilities, and improve emergency preparedness; the guidance includes cybersecurity measures.
CISA Unveils Enhanced Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals
CISA has introduced updated cybersecurity performance goals for various sectors; these enhancements aim to improve overall security measures and resilience against cyber threats.
CISA, FBI, and U.S. and Global Partners Urge Immediate Action to Defend Critical Infrastructure from Pro-Russia Hacktivist Threats
Critical infrastructure organizations, including financial institutions like credit unions, are advised to take immediate action to defend against potential cyber threats from pro-Russia hacktivists. The article does not provide specific actions or deadlines.
CISA Statement on Iranian Cybersecurity Threats
CISA reports an increase in malicious cyber activity by Iranian regime actors and proxies targeting U.S. industries and government agencies; CISA will continue monitoring and sharing information.
In response to reports of an increase in cybersecurity threats, the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Christopher C. Krebs issued the following statement:“CISA is aware of a recent rise in malicious cyber activity directed at United States industries and government agencies by Iranian regime actors and proxies. We will continue to work with our intelligence community and cybersecurity partners to monitor Iranian cyber activity, share information, and take steps to keep America and our allies safe.
CISA’s ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force Makes Key Acquisition Recommendation
The ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force updated members on progress towards developing an initial recommendation for identifying and managing risks in global ICT supply chains. The task force includes CISA and government/industry members.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and government and industry members of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force gathered in Washington, D.C. today to update members on progress towards the development of an initial recommendation to help industry and government stakeholders more effectively identify and manage risks to global ICT supply chains.
CISA Releases National Critical Functions Set
The Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released the inaugural set of National Critical Functions, which include functions vital to security, national economic security, public health, or safety. These functions are used or supported by both government and private sector entities.
The Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) today released the inaugural set of National Critical Functions. These are functions used or supported by government and the private sector that are of such vital importance to the United States that their disruption, corruption, or dysfunction would have a debilitating effect on security, national economic security, national public health or safety, or any combination thereof.
CISA Partners with Secure Community Network to Hold Incident Response Exercise
- CISA and Secure Community Network conducted a tabletop exercise involving Jewish community leaders and law enforcement for incident response planning.
- The exercise focused on scenarios of violence threats, based on current events.
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) hosted a tabletop exercise in collaboration with the Secure Community Network (SCN). The exercise brought together Jewish community leaders from across the nation, along with federal and state law enforcement and interagency partners to examine how they would act in a notional event focused on threats of violence including scenarios based on current events.
CISA’s ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force Launches Work Streams
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and government and industry members of the ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force convened to launch work streams. These efforts are aimed at managing supply chain risks in information and communications technology.
WASHINGTON – The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and government and industry members of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force gathered in Washington this week and last week as part of the Task Force’s o
Statement from CISA Director Krebs on Election Security
CISA Director Krebs released a statement on the agency’s election security work; no explicit mentions of Texas or Texas-specific entities.
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Christopher C. Krebs released the following statement today on the agency’s election security work.
DHS Announces ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force Members
The DHS convened the first meeting of the ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force; this task force aims to develop recommendations for managing risks in the global ICT supply chain. The initiative is a public-private partnership.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) hosted the inaugural meeting of the nation’s first Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force. The task force is a public-private partnership formed to examine and develop consensus recommendations to identify and manage risk to the global ICT supply chain.
DHS and Private Sector Partners Establish Information and Communications Technology Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has established the ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force; this public-private partnership aims to identify and manage risks in the global ICT supply chain.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today the formation and chartering of the nation’s first Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force, a public-private partnership to examine and develop consensus recommendations to identify and manage risk to the global ICT supply chain.
DHS Holds Classified Briefing for Private Sector Election Companies
• DHS provided a classified briefing on the current cyber threat landscape for election infrastructure companies. • The meeting was held with members of the Sector Coordinating Council (SCC) for the Election Infrastructure Subsector.
Senior officials from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) met today with members of the Sector Coordinating Council (SCC) for the Election Infrastructure Subsector and conducted a classified briefing on the current cyber threat landscape for the election community.
Safeguarding and Securing Cyberspace
The article emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity measures for credit unions. It highlights the need for regular risk assessments and employee training on cyber threats.
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