Executive Assistant Director for Cyber at CISA, Nick Andersen described the legislation as “foundational” for information sharing. He warned that without the liability protections provided under the law, private companies may hesitate to share critical threat intelligence information with the government. Beyond Information SharingExperts say the conversation must extend beyond sharing threat intelligence to include rethinking how we view targeted companies. “The cost of that in terms of impeding… sharing information is too high given the threat that we face.”General Timothy Haugh (Ret. ), former NSA Director and Commander of U.S. Cyber Command, argued during an interview at the summit that true cybersecurity resilience requires more than rapid information sharing, but real whole-of-society cooperation.