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CISA Stepping into Cybersecurity Coordinator Role as Agencies Improve Cyber Hygiene

Federal Chief Information Security Officer Grant Schneider, speaking Thursday at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s summit, said agencies have “come a long way” on cybersecurity.

He pointed to overall higher Federal Information Security Management Act, and Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act scores as evidence that government has turned a corner on cyber.

“I think we’re all far more operationally focused with agencies,” Schneider said. “We’re able to hold agencies accountable, or at least highlight where they’re at on metrics and really get a lot of the basic stuff done and done well.”

Read more at Federal News Network

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The Government Technology & Services Coalition's Homeland Security Today (HSToday) is the premier news and information resource for the homeland security community, dedicated to elevating the discussions and insights that can support a safe and secure nation. A non-profit magazine and media platform, HSToday provides readers with the whole story, placing facts and comments in context to inform debate and drive realistic solutions to some of the nation’s most vexing security challenges.

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