What is Cybersecurity? | CISA What is cybersecurity? Cybersecurity is the art of protecting networks, devices, and data from unauthorized access or criminal use and the practice of ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information It seems that everything relies on computers and the internet now—communication (e g , email, smartphones, tablets), entertainment (e g , interactive video games, social
Cybersecurity Awareness Month | CISA Cyber threats don’t take time off As the federal lead for Cybersecurity Awareness Month and the nation’s cyber defense agency, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, or CISA, urges all U S small and medium businesses and state, local, tribal, and territorial governments to take one action today to improve their cybersecurity
Cyber Threats and Advisories | Cybersecurity and Infrastructure . . . - CISA By preventing attacks or mitigating the spread of an attack as quickly as possible, cyber threat actors lose their power CISA diligently tracks and shares information about the latest cybersecurity risks, attacks, and vulnerabilities, providing our nation with the tools and resources needed to defend against these threats
Cybersecurity Awareness Training | CISA Cyber Essentials Starter Kit: The Basics for Building a Culture of Cyber Readiness ( pdf, 1 17 MB) (CISA) Cyber Essentials is a guide for leaders of small businesses, as well as leaders of small and local government agencies, to develop an actionable understanding of where to start implementing organizational cybersecurity practices
National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin - Homeland Security Low-level cyber attacks against US networks by pro-Iranian hacktivists are likely, and cyber actors affiliated with the Iranian government may conduct attacks against US networks Iran also has a long-standing commitment to target US Government officials it views as responsible for the death of an Iranian military commander killed in January 2020
Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPGs) - CISA Cybersecurity Performance Goals are a common set of protections that all critical infrastructure entities - from large to small - should implement to meaningfully reduce the likelihood and impact of known risks and adversary techniques
CISA Cybersecurity Strategic Plan The FY2024-2026 Cybersecurity Strategic Plan guides CISA’s efforts in pursuit of a new vision for cybersecurity: a vision grounded in collaboration, in innovation, and in accountability Aligned with the National Cybersecurity Strategy and nested under CISA’s 2023–2025 Strategic Plan, the Cybersecurity Strategic Plan provides a blueprint for how the agency will pursue a future in which
Nation-State Threats | Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security . . . - CISA As the nation’s cyber defense agency and national coordinator for critical infrastructure security, CISA provides resources to help critical infrastructure and other stakeholders build resilience against all types of threats- both cyber and physical It is critical to the nation’s safety and security that critical infrastructure owners and operators prepare for and adapt to changing
From Awareness to Action—Cybersecurity for Everyone from K . . . - CISA Cyber Civil Defense is a call to action across our Nation—government, industry, nonprofits, academia and individuals—to join forces to prepare for, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents Cyber Civil Defense seeks to advance citizen cyber education, foster innovation in cyber tools, and build a unique cybersecurity workforce