- Many of the main leaders of the CISA are leaving the agency, says Memo
- The organization currently faces its third reduction in 2025 personnel
- There are concerns about how the agency will work in the future
According to the reports, the United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is experiencing a serious flight of superior personnel, and the majority plans to go at the end of May 2025.
CISA is responsible for safeguarding the critical infrastructure of the United States, and its superior staff is fundamental in the agency’s ability to establish themselves with its strategic partners, other federal agencies and international security organizations.
The sudden exodus in the upper leadership in five of the six operational divisions of CISA and six of its 10 regional offices occurs when the agency faces its third reduction in the workforce this year.
CISA loses leadership
A statement issued by the executive director of CISA, Bridget Bean, said: “CISA is doubling and fulfilling its legal mission to ensure the critical infrastructure of the nation and strengthen our collective cyber defense. We were created to be the cyber agency for the nation, and we have the right team instead so that the mission and guarantee that we are prepared for a range of cyber threats of our adverse threats.”
While the remaining leadership of the CISA can be putting a brave face, several CISA employees who talked to Cybersecurity diving Shared reserves about the future and agency’s performance after the upper leadership departure.
An employee, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said: “With these significant number of high -level exits, several of which are leaders who have been here since the US days, there is a lot of anxiety when the cuts and exits will finally stop and we can advance as an agency.”
A second employee, who also speaks anonymously, said: “It seems that wrong people leave. All these exits make them seem that people are leaving the mission and creating a vacuum.”
For the Operational Divisions of CISA, the interim chief of the Infrastructure Security Division, Steve Harris, went on May 16, the interim chief of the commitment of the commitment of the interested parties, Trent Frazier, left on May 2, official No. 2 In the Emergency Communications Division Vince Delaurentis must be left on May 30. These follow the previous game No. 2 official in the Mattman cyber -cyber -cyber -cyber -cyberness division of The Integrations of The Integrations.
The recent and future departures of the Regional Office include the director of the 2 John Durkin region, the director of Region 4, Jay Gamble, the director of the 5 Alex Joves region and Deputy Director Kathy Young, the Director of Region 6, Rob Russell, to the Director of Region 7, Phil Kirk and the director of Region 10, Patrick Massey.