The legislation comes amid DOGE-fueled cuts to CISA and warnings from lawmakers that Trump administration policies will cripple federal cyber recruiting.

A budget summary doesn’t give specific details on which programs it would cut, instead providing a broad outline.

“It’s practically taboo” for cyber firms to talk about being targeted, but SentinelLabs said in a new report that it has observed multiple threats.

The top Democrat on a cybersecurity subcommittee says the “drastic reorganization” obligates CISA’s acting director to discuss its plans with lawmakers.

Shutdowns always hamper government operations, but personnel cuts further exacerbate cyber risks, experts say.

Democrats voted against a bill they once supported, citing President Trump’s actions on cyber personnel.

In a wide-ranging speech and interview, Nakasone also talked about Trump administration moves and the shape of cyber offensive operations.

If confirmed by the Senate, he would become just the third permanent leader of the Office of the National Cyber Director.

It’s made real strides, but there’s a lot more that it could be doing, he said, and more that needs to be done.

The little-populated state is seeing its governor and two senators move into key positions to influence cyber policy.