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New Cybersecurity Group for National Nuclear Security Administration

This bill establishes a new working group within the National Nuclear Security Administration to assess and mitigate cybersecurity risks in operational technology and nuclear weapons information technology environments. Its purpose is to develop a comprehensive strategy to enhance the security of critical systems, indirectly impacting national security and critical infrastructure stability by protecting data and operations from digital threats.
Key points
Creation of a dedicated working group to identify and assess cybersecurity threats in nuclear systems.
Development of a comprehensive cybersecurity risk management strategy, including goals, roles, and resources.
Enhancement of security for systems related to nuclear weapons and operational technology.
The working group will operate for five years, providing regular reports to Congress.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_5786
Sponsor: Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
Process start date: 2023-09-28