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Senate Passes Cyber Reporting Language in Funding Package

The Senate passed its version of cyber incident reporting legislation Thursday as part of the bipartisan funding deal (see 2203100074). Introduced by Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Gary Peters, D-Mich., and ranking member Rob Portman, R-Ohio, the Cyber Incident Reporting…

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Act would “require critical infrastructure owners and operators to report to [the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency] within 72 hours if they are experiencing a substantial cyberattack and within 24 hours of making a ransomware payment.”