FDD’s Montgomery highlights challenges in ‘sector risk management agency’ structure as review process continues

Mark Montgomery of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies provided a scathing review of how the government identifies and manages critical infrastructure, including CISA’s current role, at Hack the Capitol on Wednesday, along with observations on how those efforts could be revamped as work to update the Obama-era Presidential Policy Directive 21 gets underway.

CISA is leading the effort to revisit what should be considered critical infrastructure under the PPD-21 re-write, according to CISA Director Jen Easterly who spoke...