The increased pace and boldness of cyberattacks has government leaders evaluating existing security investments and prioritizing the implementation of zero trust architectures.

A total of 18 agencies maintained their grades, four improved them and two saw downgrades, but the next scorecard could get a facelift.

Hysen intends to make the department an 'active user' of the Technology Modernization Fund.

The Biden administration issued a long-awaited cybersecurity executive order Wednesday that, among other things, requires federal agencies to develop an implementation plan for a zero-trust architecture for security.

OMB found that 71 of 96 agencies reviewed were not effectively managing risk, requiring “bold approaches” to secure their networks.

DHS officials confirmed that Barry West, deputy CIO and senior accountable official for risk management, will retire from the department on May 31.