NSA News & Highlights

Results:
Tag: CSI

NSA is releasing "Guidance for Managing UEFI Secure Boot", a Cybersecurity Information Sheet.

Dec. 11, 2025

NSA Releases Unified Extensible Firmware Interface Secure Boot Guidance

FORT MEADE, Md. – The National Security Agency (NSA) is releasing the Cybersecurity Information Sheet (CSI) “Guidance for Managing UEFI Secure Boot” to provide guidance on addressing Secure Boot configuration challenges.

NSA joins CISA, ASD's ACSC, and others in releasing "Principles for the Secure Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Operational Technology", a cybersecurity information sheet.

Dec. 3, 2025

NSA, CISA, and Others Release Guidance on Integrating AI in Operational Technology

Fort Meade, Md — FORT MEADE, Md. – The National Security Agency (NSA) is joining the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC), and others in releasing the Cybersecurity Information Sheet (CSI), “Principles for the Secure Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Operational Technology.”

CSI: Bulletproof Defense: Mitigating Risks from Bulletproof Hosting Providers Graphic

Nov. 19, 2025

NSA Joins CISA and Others to Release Guidance on Mitigating Malicious Activity from Bulletproof Hosting Provider Infrastructure

FORT MEADE, Md. – The National Security Agency (NSA) is joining the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and others to release the Cybersecurity Information Sheet (CSI), “Bulletproof Defense: Mitigating Risks from Bulletproof Hosting Providers,” to provide internet service providers (ISPs) and network defenders recommendations to mitigate potential cybercriminal activity enabled by bulletproof hosting (BPH) providers.

NSA joins CISA and others in releasing: A Shared Vision Of Software Bill Of Materials (SBOM) For Cybersecurity

Sept. 3, 2025

NSA, CISA, and Others Release a Shared Vision of Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

FORT MEADE, Md —

FORT MEADE, Md. - The National Security Agency (NSA) is joining the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and others to release the Cybersecurity Information Sheet (CSI), “A Shared Vision of Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) for Cybersecurity,” to inform producers, choosers, and operators of software of the advantages of integrating SBOM generation, analysis, and sharing into existing security processes and practices.

NSA joins CISA, FBI, and DC3 in releasing, "Iranian Cyber Actors May Target Vulnerable U.S. Networks and Entities of Interest", a cybersecurity information sheet.

June 30, 2025

NSA, CISA, FBI, and DC3 Warn Iranian Cyber Actors May Target Vulnerable U.S. Networks and Entities of Interest

FORT MEADE, Md. - The National Security Agency, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), and the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) have released the joint Cybersecurity Information Sheet (CSI), “Iranian Cyber Actors May Target Vulnerable U.S. Networks and Entities of Interest.”

Memory Safe Languages: Reducing Vulnerabilities in Modern Software Development

June 24, 2025

NSA and CISA Release CSI Highlighting Importance of Memory Safe Languages in Software Security

FORT MEADE, Md. - The National Security Agency and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have released a joint Cybersecurity Information Sheet (CSI) to highlight the importance of adopting memory safe languages (MSLs) in improving software security and reducing the risk of security incidents.

Implementing SIEM and SOAR Platforms

May 27, 2025

NSA, ASD’s ACSC, and other agencies publish three Cybersecurity Information Sheets with guidance on SIEM and SOAR implementation

FORT MEADE, Md. - The National Security Agency (NSA) has joined the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) and other agencies to release three publications providing guidance for cybersecurity executives and network defenders to consider when implementing Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms.

Cybersecurity Information Sheet (CSI): “AI Data Security: Best Practices for Securing Data Used to Train & Operate AI Systems

May 22, 2025

NSA’s AISC Releases Joint Guidance on the Risks and Best Practices in AI Data Security

FORT MEADE, Md. – The National Security Agency’s Artificial Intelligence Security Center (AISC) is releasing the joint Cybersecurity Information Sheet (CSI), “AI Data Security: Best Practices for Securing Data Used to Train & Operate AI Systems,” to provide best practices and recommendations for the data security of AI systems.

Graphic with the NSA official seal in the corner and text saying, "NSA and others are releasing 'Closing the Software Understanding Gap' Cybersecurity Information Sheet".

Jan. 16, 2025

NSA Jointly Releases Recommendations for Closing the Software Understanding Gap

FORT MEADE, Md. – A report released by the National Security Agency (NSA), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA), the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD R&E) urges a national effort to better understand the behavior of software underpinning national security and critical infrastructure systems.

CSI: Secure by Demand: Priority Considerations for Operational Technology Owners and Operators in the Selection of Digital Products Graphic

Jan. 13, 2025

NSA and Others Publish Guidance for Secure OT Product Selection

FORT MEADE, Md. - The National Security Agency (NSA) joins the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and other organizations to publish guidance helping operational technology (OT) owners and operators integrate security when selecting OT products.