Extension of CISA 2015 Info-Sharing Protections in House Defence Bill

The US House of Representatives passed an extension of CISA's 2015 information-sharing liability protections as part of the defence authorisation bill, ensuring continued legal safe harbour for cyber threat intelligence sharing.

Summary

The extension preserves legal protections that encourage private-sector organisations to share cyber threat indicators with the government without fear of liability. The provision was attached to the National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA).

Date

• Passed: July 23, 2026

Source

• The Record — July 23, 2026