CYBERSECURITYTRACKER
TRACKING6,506 stories in this site build1,309 vulnerability news stories in this site build
Permanent story citation

US CISA Hires Stalled in Red Tape

This page keeps the story as Cybersecurity Tracker first published it. If the tracker later corrects it, the correction appears below the original and never replaces it.

Back to newsStory 7000

As cited

Copy frozen at (site build).

government policy

US CISA Hires Stalled in Red Tape

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has roughly 250 qualified candidates from a planned 600-person hiring increase awaiting administrative clearance to begin work. The delays stem from paperwork processing bottlenecks, according to officials.

Why it matters: Security practitioners and vendors should track whether CISA staffing gaps affect incident response times, vulnerability coordination, or agency guidance availability in the near term.

First seen by Cybersecurity Tracker

Source attribution

Glossary