CIOs anticipate cybersecurity overhaul
Federal Times
The White House plans to release the results of its cybersecurity review within days -- and federal chief information officers, many of whom contributed to the report, say it will likely recommend a major overhaul of the 2002 Federal Information Security Management Act, or FISMA. FISMA requires agencies to adhere to standards created by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. But CIOs say they're increasingly frustrated with the FISMA guidance, which they criticize as outdated and poorly focused on the threats that many agencies face.
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