If You Are Currently Experiencing a Cyberattack
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Contact your local authorities
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Contact your vendors (phone company, CAD, Records, etc.)
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Implement your cyber response plan.
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Contact the Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (DHS CISA) at 1-844-SAY-CISA (1-844-729-2472) or [email protected]
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File a complaint with the FBI Internet Crime and Complaint Center (IC3) at ic3.gov.
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Include keywords “PSAP, Public Safety” in the description of the incident
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Contact APCO at [email protected] (Note: this e-mail address is not monitored 24/7)
2025 Cybersecurity Week Videos
In honor of October being cybersecurity awareness month, we have created short videos with cybersecurity tips and useful information. The first three videos are:
- Ransomware in Public Safety
- How AI Protects Emergency Communications Centers
- AI Threats to Emergency Communications Systems
- Phishing Attacks in Emergency Communications
CISA Creates Webpage for Shields Up
As the nation’s cyber defense agency, CISA stands ready to help organizations prepare for, respond to, and mitigate the impact of cyberattacks. CISA’s Shields Up campaign webpage provides recommendations, products, and resources to increase organizational vigilance and keep stakeholders informed about cybersecurity threats and destructive exploits against critical infrastructure.
Every organization—large and small—should adopt a heightened posture when it comes to cybersecurity and protect their most critical assets against disruptive cyber incidents. CISA also encourages our stakeholders to voluntarily share information about cyber-related events that could help mitigate current or emerging cybersecurity threats to critical infrastructure.”
Latest Cybersecurity News
The threats we face — digital and physical, man-made, technological, and natural — are more complex, and the threat actors more diverse, than at any point in our history. The CISA news feed summarizes the latest news, multimedia, and other important communications from CISA.
CISA Statement on Iranian Cybersecurity Threats
CISA’s ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force Makes Key Acquisition Recommendation
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and government and industry members of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force gathered in Washington, D.C. today to update members on progress towards the development of an initial recommendation to help industry and government stakeholders more effectively identify and manage risks to global ICT supply chains.
CISA Releases National Critical Functions Set
The Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) today released the inaugural set of National Critical Functions. These are functions used or supported by government and the private sector that are of such vital importance to the United States that their disruption, corruption, or dysfunction would have a debilitating effect on security, national economic security, national public health or safety, or any combination thereof.
CISA Partners with Secure Community Network to Hold Incident Response Exercise
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) hosted a tabletop exercise in collaboration with the Secure Community Network (SCN). The exercise brought together Jewish community leaders from across the nation, along with federal and state law enforcement and interagency partners to examine how they would act in a notional event focused on threats of violence including scenarios based on current events.
CISA’s ICT Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force Launches Work Streams
WASHINGTON – The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and government and industry members of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force gathered in Washington this week and last week as part of the Task Force’s o
Statement from CISA Director Krebs on Election Security
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Christopher C. Krebs released the following statement today on the agency’s election security work.
