“Federal agencies increasingly face more sophisticated cyber threats, so it makes sense the Veterans Affairs Department remains committed to protecting veteran information. In September 2015, VA’s Office of Information and Technology sent to Congress its Enterprise Cybersecurity Strategy meant to further strengthen and protect the VA cyber environment. The plan was designed to answer the following questions:
- What are the right things to achieve VA’s cybersecurity mission and vision?
- How does VA know they are doing the right things?
- Are they making decisions and investments that deliver cybersecurity mission and vision?
- Are they aligning resources to deliver the plan?
- Are they achieving intended outcomes?
On this episode of CyberChat, host Sean Kelley, former Environmental Protection Agency chief information security officer, is joined by Dominic Cussatt, VA’s CISO.” Listen to the audio here.
Source: VA makes progress in cyber – By Freshta Mohammad & Sean Kelley, February 7, 2018, Federal News Radio.
