At a recent meeting, federal officials asked states to share cybersecurity plans for their drinking water and wastewater systems by May 20.

Federal officials said the rising cost of participating in the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program could be tough for states over the next two years.

The Federal Communications Commission is considering a new program that would provide schools and libraries "cybersecurity and advanced firewall services."

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency announced new awards designed to boost opportunities for workforce development and training in underserved communities.

Wyman, who previously served as Washington state's top election official, will step down as CISA's top election security adviser.

Funds from CISA's cyber grant program have started trickling down to states, but it's still early in the process, officials said.

CISA's 29-page report on K-12 cybersecurity lays out steps for school districts that are often short on resources and expertise.

CISA updated its guide to infrastructure resilience planning for state and local governments, with an eye on project leadership.

The Government Accountability Office issued a reminder to the federal agencies that help states and localities respond to ransomware.

Websites operated by the Mississippi secretary of state were offline for part of Election Day, though the outage did not affect voting.