CISA 2030 sets anticipatory cyber strategy for critical infrastructure
Original title: CISA 2030 Sets Out ‘Aggressive, Anticipatory’ Cyber Defense Strategy for Critical Infrastructure
Three pillars cover national defense, infrastructure security, and resilient communications, with an implementation plan due in 180 days.
CISA published CISA 2030: Defend, Harden, Prevail on October 26, saying it will move US critical-infrastructure defense from passive defense toward a faster, anticipatory posture. Acting director Nick Anderson wrote that nation-state and other adversaries are growing more capable and that operations must continue after intrusions. The roadmap’s pillars are Defend, Harden, and Prevail, including OT modernization, supply-chain security, and resilient emergency communications. CISA promised an implementation and measurement approach within 180 days and a progress update within 365 days.
- The document is meant to carry out the March 2026 national cyber strategy.
- Defend includes work with OT owners on modernization and supply-chain security.
- Harden prioritizes integrated intelligence and faster operational response.
- Prevail expands priority telecommunications and encrypted resilient infrastructure.
- Anderson is identified as CISA’s acting director.
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CISA’s new strategy, CISA 2030, will focus on rapid detection and response and resiliency of critical services ahead of “passive defense”
By James Coker · infosecurity-magazine.com
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