Congressional panel throws cyber threat intel-sharing, funding a lifeline

U.S. security leaders and the House Homeland Security Committee advanced two bills—the WIMWIG Act to extend the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act through 2035 and the PILLAR Act to reauthorize state and local cybersecurity grants—adding AI-related provisions and emphasizing best practices like MFA and secure-by-design, with proponents urging swift passage before current authorities expire.