Federal layoffs to include CISA, as OMB Director Vought rolls out ‘reductions in force’ amid government shutdown

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency will be impacted by the White House’s attempts to significantly reduce the federal workforce through “reductions in force” during the federal shutdown, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

“RIFs will be occurring at CISA. During the last administration CISA was focused on censorship, branding and electioneering. This is part of getting CISA back on mission,” a DHS spokesperson said in an Oct 10 statement.

The Office of Management and Budget sent out ...