White House Cyber Plan Needs Details for Adoption, Says GAO (1)

A government watchdog highlighted the need for the White House’s Office of the National Cyber Director to take additional steps toward implementing an effective cybersecurity strategy in the face of persistent criminal and nation-state threats.

The Government Accountability Office, in a report published Thursday, detailed gaps in adoption of the National Cybersecurity Strategy unveiled by the Biden administration in 2023. While the GAO credited the ONCD with fully implementing four of its goals, the report found that the agency responsible with advising the President on cybersecurity matters has fallen short in determining certain performance measures and costs associated with implementation ...