The Harlow Report-GIS
2023 Edition
ISSN 0742-468X
Since 1978
On-line Since 2000
first published week of: 03/13/2023
New National Cyber Strategy Asks 'More' from Industry and Government
by Alexandra Kelley
The new National Cyber Security Strategy focuses on more international partnerships, enhanced baseline regulations and stronger cyberthreat policing.
The federal government aims to fortify the country’s cybersecurity posture across critical infrastructures, outlining its chief policy objectives in the Biden administration’s first National Cybersecurity Strategy expected to be released Thursday.
Previewed in a press call Wednesday, senior administration officials discussed the White House’s goals to protect U.S digital networks from malicious cyberattacks and ransomware. A major feature of the strategy is raising the minimum requirements for all critical sectors to reduce security risks and harmonize compliance.
Years of escalating severe cyberattacks against U.S. and global private and public digital networks over the last two years prompted objectives in the framework.
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