The White House has revised federal logging rules with a risk-based approach that aims to improve threat detection, investigations, and recovery while reducing unnecessary data collection. The update replaces the 2021 guidance and directs CISA to publish a logging reference architecture within 90 days, though some experts worry the transition could create a temporary gap in agency prioritization. #WhiteHouse #CISA #M-21-31 #M-26-14
Keypoints
- The White House updated federal logging rules for cyber activities.
- The new memo replaces the 2021 guidance signed by Joe Biden.
- Agencies must use a risk-based, prioritized logging approach.
- CISA must develop a logging reference architecture within 90 days.
- Some experts worry the rescission of the old memo could delay agency action.
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