CISA Directs Federal Agencies to Update Edge Devices

Summary

- U.S. federal agencies must start replacing network appliances running past their vendor support cutoff date within 12 months. - The directive was issued by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

Why It Matters for Texas Credit Unions

While this primarily affects federal agencies, it sets a precedent for best practices in cybersecurity that Texas credit unions may want to follow.

Original Source Material

Binding Directive Requires Inventories and Replacements U.S. federal agencies have 12 months to start replacing risky network appliances running past their vendor support cutoff date under a directive published Thursday by U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.