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Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA)

Covered critical infrastructure entities will have to report substantial cyber incidents to CISA within 72 hours and ransom payments within 24 hours, and preserve related data.

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security AgencyUnited States (covered critical infrastructure entities)United States, federalstatuteMachinesSoftware acting on machinesSoftware agentsAgents moving moneyText of the rule ↗

Status enacted 2022; final rule under White House review (October 2026), expected before the end of 2026; reporting duties start when the rule takes effect

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ControlStrengthWhere in the rule, and whyConfidenceMissing or failed in
Reporting integrity C-V2Required by the text72-hour incident and 24-hour ransom payment reports, with supplemental reports as facts develophigh1 case
Independent audit log C-V1Proposedthe proposed rule's data preservation requirement for records relating to a reported incidentmedium1 case
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