NSA, CISA List Expectations for Industry on Data Governance in 5G Environments

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Federal cybersecurity agencies are continuing to demarcate security roles for stakeholders in fifth-generation networking architectures with the release of guidance on the appropriate management of data in the cloud-based systems.  

“Data is an incredibly valuable resource driving every industry in the modern world,” Bob Kolasky, who leads Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s National Risk Management Center, said in a press release Thursday. “This makes it an especially attractive target for adversaries. This paper highlights the importance of government and industry coordination in addressing the complex task of protecting our critical data. As with the previous two parts of this series, CISA encourages the 5G community to review this guidance and take actionable steps to help strengthen the nation’s 5G cloud infrastructure.”

Parts one and two of the series CISA issued along with the National Security Agency focused on preventing and detecting unauthorized lateral movement across networks and isolation of network resources, respectively. The third installment released Thursday zooms in on data protection. The guidance lays out a significant list of…

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