Notice of the President's National Infrastructure Advisory Council Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

[Docket No. CISA-2021-0015]

Notice of the President's National Infrastructure Advisory Council Meeting

AGENCY:

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

ACTION:

Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) meeting; request for comments.

SUMMARY:

CISA announces a public meeting of the President's National Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIAC). To facilitate public participation, CISA invites public comments on the agenda items and any associated briefing materials to be considered by the council at the meeting.

DATES:

Meeting Registration:

Individual registration to attend the meeting by phone is required and must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Sunday, September 19, 2021. For more information on how to participate, please contact

NIAC@cisa.dhs.gov.

Speaker Registration:

Individuals may register to speak during the meeting's public comment period. The registration must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Sunday, September 19, 2021.

Written Comments:

Written comments must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Monday, September 13, 2021.

Meeting Date:

The meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 from 1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. EDT. The meeting may close early if the council has completed its business.

ADDRESSES:

The meeting will be held remotely via conference call. For access to the conference call bridge, information on services for individuals with disabilities, or to request special assistance to participate, please email

NIAC@cisa.dhs.gov

by 5:00 p.m. EDT on Sunday, September 19, 2021.

Comments:

Written comments may be submitted on the issues to be considered by the NIAC as described in the

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

section below and any briefing materials for the meeting. Any briefing materials that will be presented at the meeting will be made publicly available before the meeting at the following website:

www.cisa.gov/niac.

Comments identified by docket number CISA-2021-0015 may be submitted by any of the following methods:

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Federal eRulemaking Portal: www.regulations.gov.

Follow the instructions for submitting written comments.

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Email: NIAC@cisa.dhs.gov.

Include docket number CISA-2021-0015 in the subject line of the message.

Instructions:

All submissions received must include the agency name and docket number for this notice. All written comments received will be posted without alteration at

www.regulations.gov,

including any personal information provided. For detailed instructions on sending comments and additional information on participating in the upcoming NIAC meeting, see the Public Participation heading of the

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

section of this document.

Docket:

For access to the docket and comments received by the NIAC, go to

www.regulations.gov

and enter docket number CISA-2021-0015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Rachel Liang,

Rachel.Liang@cisa.dhs.gov;

202-936-8300.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The NIAC is established under Section 10 of E.O. 13231 issued on October 16, 2001. Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. appendix (Pub. L. 92-463). The NIAC shall provide the President, through the Secretary of Homeland Security, with advice on the security and resilience of the Nation's critical infrastructure sectors.

Meeting Purpose/Objective:

The NIAC will meet in an open meeting on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, to present, deliberate, and vote on the Workforce and Talent Management Study Report.

Public Participation

Meeting Registration Information

Requests to attend via conference call will be accepted and processed in the order in which they are received. Individuals may register to attend the NIAC meeting by phone by sending an email to

NIAC@cisa.dhs.gov.

Public Comment

While this meeting is open to the public, participation in FACA deliberations are limited to council members. A public comment period will be held during the meeting from approximately 2:35 p.m.-2:45 p.m. EDT. Speakers who wish to comment must register in advance and can do so by emailing

NIAC@cisa.dhs.gov

no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Sunday, September 19, 2021. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to three minutes. Please note that the public comment period may end before the time indicated, following the last call for comments.

Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities

For information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, please contact

NIAC@cisa.dhs.gov

by 5:00 p.m. EDT on Sunday, September 19, 2021.

Rachel Liang,

Designated Federal Officer, President's National Infrastructure Advisory Council, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of Homeland Security.

[FR Doc. 2021-18973 Filed 9-1-21; 8:45 am]

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