DHS Surveys Infra Pros on Virtual Security Mapping Tool
Published Date: 8/28/2025
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CISA’s Infrastructure Security Division is asking for approval to collect info through a new questionnaire called the Infrastructure Visualization Platform Pre-Collection Questionnaire. This affects folks involved in infrastructure security and gives everyone 30 more days to share their thoughts—no money changes yet. It’s all about making sure the info collection is clear and helpful before it starts.
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