The national cyber director is pitching an approach that blends cyber operations with diplomacy, law enforcement and pressure on CEOs to shore up their organizations.

The administration also released an executive order on cybercrime and fraud.

His nearly five-year tenure had recently been marked by turmoil.

Brett Leatherman is running the bureau's most public cyber campaign yet, pushing basic security hygiene while quietly preparing industry for stepped-up Chinese threats.

The agency lost a third of its people in a year. Now industry and lawmakers on both sides say it's unprepared for a potential crisis.

Alexandra Seymour also talked about cyber workforce goals, including emulating Israel’s Unit 8200.

The House Homeland Security Committee grilled Madhu Gottumukkala, the acting director of the agency, over cutbacks both broad and specific.

The legislation also includes mandates on election security funding and CISA staff levels, as well as an extension of a state and local cyber grant program.

A House hearing weighed the pros and cons from the Trump administration and some lawmakers to step up cyber offensive operations.

AI can close the speed and scale gap in security, but only if organizations prioritize the risks that matter most.