http://insidecybersecurity.com/Cyber-General/Cyber-Public-Content/industry-cyber-info-sharing-body-to-launch-new-isao-for-insurers/menu-id-1089.html
Inside Cybersecurity
May 13, 2015
The information-sharing entity for industrial control system operators is
being folded into Webster University's "Cyberspace Research Institute" and
will announce next week that it is launching a new information sharing and
analysis organization, or ISAO, for the insurance sector.
Webster's Cyberspace Research Institute, known as the CRI, will also bid
to be selected by the Department of Homeland Security as the
private-sector standards-setting body for ISAOs, according to Chris Blask,
the ICS-ISAC executive director. DHS is expected to release a "grant
opportunity notice" in the near term.
Blask will continue to lead the ICS-ISAC within the Webster cyber
institute, and the existing info-sharing body will keep its name. Blask
has been an active promoter of info-sharing initiatives and the framework
of cybersecurity standards developed by the National Institute of
Standards and Technology.
Webster's cybersecurity program was launched in 2014 and is the brainchild
of Tom Johnson, chief of strategic initiatives at the school and a pioneer
in cybersecurity education.
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