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DHS Launches Voluntary Program To Support Industry Cyber Resilience

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, February 12th, 2014

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DHS Launches Voluntary Program To Support Industry Cyber Resilience

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Wednesday launched a new voluntary program aimed at improving industry awareness of a new set of cyber security standards and practices to help the private sector strengthen its cyber resiliency. The Critical Infrastructure Cyber Community (C3) Voluntary Program will “serve as a federal coordination point for cyber security resources, and support increased cyber resilience by promoting the use of the” Cybersecurity Framework that was developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology…

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