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The Department of Veterans Affairs named Lynette Sherrill as its new deputy assistant secretary for information security and CISO also on Aug. In the House version of the 2023 spending bill, lawmakers wrote the money would be for “essential program enhancements, infrastructure improvements and contractual resources to enhance the security of the department’s computer network and to reduce the risk of security breaches.” VA promotes Sherrill, RoyĪnother CFO Act agency turned to a familiar face to be its new CISO. More specifically, Riberio is on tap to receive as much as $48 million, up from $39 million in 2022, in direct cyber funding from Congress. In coming to DOT, Riberio inherits a $345 million cybersecurity budget in fiscal 2022, up from $334 million last year. Jay Ribeiro is the chief information security officer at the Transportation Department. Riberio takes over for Andrew Orndorff, who had been DOT’s CISO and associate CIO for strategic portfolio management for the last two years. Prior to that, Ribeiro worked at the Federal Election Commission and the State Department in senior IT roles. He comes to DOT from the Justice Department’s Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives as the CISO. Let’s start with Jay Riberio who joined the Department of Transportation as its new CISO and associate chief information officer on Aug. In addition, Tom Kennedy, VP at Axonius, will provide an industry perspective.īasically, as we’ve heard over the last decade, the competition for cyber talent is hot and these executives moving to new positions or taking on new duties is expected given the seemingly never-ending desire for these skillsets. Insight by Axonius: Steve Wallace, DISA CTO, will discuss the IT landscape and asset management in the era of zero trust. Additionally, from the Enterprise Strategy Group that 60% of respondents in recent study says it takes two-to-five years to become proficient in cybersecurity and 17% says it takes more than five years.Īt a micro level, agencies and contractors are using, in some cases pay - think financial services agencies - and in most cases, mission appeal as the way to attract experts from other organization. The movement among cyber executives may not be surprising given new data ISC 2 that says there are more than 2.72 million open cyber jobs worldwide with opening reaching 3.5 million by 2025.
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Additionally, from the Enterprise Strategy Group that 60% of. The movement among cyber executives may not be surprising given new data ISC2 that says there are more than 2.72 million open cyber jobs worldwide with opening reaching 3.5 million by 2025. In the last five weeks, no fewer than six chief information security officers or deputy CISOs took on new positions across the government. The federal cybersecurity community is seeing an unusual amount of change.