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CISA Releases National Critical Functions Set

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Summary

- The Department of Homeland Security’s CISA has released the first set of National Critical Functions that are essential for security and economic stability. - These functions include those used by both government and private sectors, with disruption potentially affecting national security, public health, or safety.

Why It Matters for Texas Credit Unions

While not directly mandating action, understanding these critical functions can help Texas credit unions identify potential risks and enhance their own risk management strategies.

Original Source Material

The Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) today released the inaugural set of National Critical Functions.  These are functions used or supported by government and the private sector that are of such vital importance to the United States that their disruption, corruption, or dysfunction would have a debilitating effect on security, national economic security, national public health or safety, or any combination thereof.