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CertifID’s Tom Cronkright on how CISA cuts could impact cybersecurity practices

The Trump administration has cut millions of dollars in federal funding from two cybersecurity initiatives, including one dedicated to helping state and local election officials.

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ended about $10 million in annual funding to the nonprofit Center for Internet Security, a CISA spokesperson told The Association Press Monday in an email.

The news follows CISA’s announcement a few weeks ago that it was reviewing its election-related work, during which more than a dozen staffers involved in election efforts were placed on administrative leave.

CISA, which falls under the Department of Homeland Security umbrella, details ⇒

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