Today, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Jake Sullivan met with 18 leaders of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to discuss a range of issues, including partnerships to advance national security, recruitment of graduates from their campuses for national security careers, and campus security. This was the first ever engagement with HBCU…
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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces National Cybersecurity Strategy
Read the full strategy here Today, the Biden-Harris Administration released the National Cybersecurity Strategy to secure the full benefits of a safe and secure digital ecosystem for all Americans. In this decisive decade, the United States will reimagine cyberspace as a tool to achieve our goals in a way that reflects our values: economic security…
Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Expands Public-Private Cybersecurity Partnership to Water Sector
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced it will extend the Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cybersecurity Initiative to the water sector. The Water Sector Action plan outlines surge actions that will take place over the next 100 days to improve the cybersecurity of the sector. The action plan was developed in close partnership with the Environmental Protection…
Remarks: National Cybersecurity Strategy Launch Remarks, Acting National Cyber Director Kemba Walden
Acting National Cyber Director Kemba Walden provides remarks at the launch of the President’s National Cybersecurity Strategy ACTING NATIONAL CYBER DIRECTOR KEMBA WALDEN REMARKSNCS Launch EventMarch 2, 2023Center for Strategic and International Studies I want to start by thanking Jim. I’m grateful to you and to CSIS for giving me the opportunity to speak to…
CYBERUK Remarks: Acting National Cyber Director Kemba Walden
Good morning. I want to start by thanking the National Cyber Security Centre, organizers of CYBERUK, for the opportunity to speak to this group today. I would be remiss if I didn’t take a quick moment to acknowledge the face of cyber right now. I’m honored to be here with Lindy Cameron, CEO of NCSC.…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Releases National Security Memorandum to Strengthen the Security and Resilience of U.S. Food and Agriculture
Today President Joe Biden signed National Security Memorandum-16 (NSM-16) to strengthen the security and resilience of United States food and agriculture. The National Security Memorandum builds on the Biden-Harris Administration’s ongoing work to ensure that American families have access to safe, affordable food, that America’s producers are able to get their goods to market, and…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on Cybersecurity
Via Teleconference 4:33 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Hey, everyone. Thanks for joining us closer to the end of the day on a Friday. So, as noted in the invite, this is a background call on cybersecurity. I’m going to let our speaker get into more details about that. Before I turn it over to the speaker, let…
FACT SHEET: Ongoing Public U.S. Efforts to Counter Ransomware
This week the National Security Council is facilitating an international counter-ransomware event with over 30 partners to accelerate cooperation on improving network resilience, addressing the financial systems that make ransomware profitable, disrupting the ransomware ecosystem via law enforcement collaboration, and leveraging the tools of diplomacy to address safe harbors and improve partner capacity. Ransomware incidents…
Remarks: National Cyber Director Coker Remarks at University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, Nevada July 26, 2024 Remarks as Prepared for Delivery Good afternoon! Thank you, President Sandoval, for the introduction and for inviting the Office of the National Cyber Director to campus today. And most importantly, thank you to the teachers here today. I’m proud to be here to celebrate your hard work and incredible dedication…
Joint Statement of the Ministers and Representatives from the Counter Ransomware Initiative Meeting October 2021
Having gathered virtually on October 13 and 14 to discuss the escalating global security threat from ransomware, we the Ministers and Representatives of Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, the Dominican Republic, Estonia, European Union, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Lithuania, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Poland, Republic of Korea, Romania,…
