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Cybersecurity advisory council urges broader sector representation as legislators weigh joining
Summary
The House Energy and Digital Infrastructure Committee received the Cybersecurity Advisory Council—s annual report on April 28. Council staff recommended expanding membership to include local critical-infrastructure operators and telecoms; legislators discussed H.560, a bill that would add legislative and judiciary appointees to the council.
The House Energy and Digital Infrastructure Committee on April 28 heard a briefing on the Cybersecurity Advisory Council—s annual report and strategic plan, which recommends expanding council membership to better represent under‑resourced local critical‑infrastructure operators and telecommunications providers.
"In essence, the council should act as the connective tissue, connecting with federal partners," said Sean Naylor, special programs director at CNC Digital Services, who presented the report and outlined the council—s outreach, sector working groups and planned tools for smaller operators.
The report, posted in January, documents outreach over the past year to the National Guard, the governor—s council on…
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