Industry leaders today urged the House Oversight and Reform Committee to strengthen the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) to keep up with evolving cyber threats and place a greater emphasis on cybersecurity outcomes, rather than compliance.
The House Oversight and Reform Committee will debut draft legislation next week to adopt major reforms to the 2014 Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) that sets cybersecurity requirements for Federal civilian agencies.
Veteran of White House, DHS steps into federal CISO role
News Highlights: Veteran of White House, DHS steps into federal CISO role.
Biden’s administration has wasted no time appointing the new federal chief information security officer. They just didn’t tell anyone that Chris DeRusha started on January 25th.
Former Office of Management and Budget officials “made the news” of DeRusha’s appointment, and DeRusha confirmed it by changing his LinkedIn page.
Federal News Network further confirmed DeRusha’s new role with government sources. He replaces Camilo Sandoval, who was federal CISO of the Trump administration for the past month.