Eight Recommendations for Congress to Improve Federal Cybersecurity
October 2021Topics: Law, Legislation, Policy, Systems Modernization
This paper identifies eight ways that Congress can act to improve federal cybersecurity practices and to meet the advanced threats posed by China, Russia, ransomware gangs, and other nation-state and criminal actors. These changes will improve the government’s ability to deploy and maintain secure systems ready for today’s threats and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of oversight activities.