Federal CIO survey identifies IT modernization, cybersecurity as key priorities as cyber EO implementation continues

A new survey of federal CIOs finds agency efforts to implement requirements in the 2021 cyber executive order is a work in progress and a top priority in addition to IT modernization.

“The sophistication of the recent SolarWinds infiltration resulted in an executive order mandate that has driven more visibility into security needs. Federal agency cyber teams are working to continuously ensure their system security and evaluate new products to determine what fits their needs,” the survey released by...