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Government shutdown forces massive cuts within cybersecurity agencies

Government shutdown forces massive cuts within cybersecurity agencies

Update: 2025-10-09
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We're now into the second week of the government shutdown, and it's left the cybersecurity landscape in a precarious position. One of the agencies with the deepest staffing cuts right now is the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, which is the nation's leading civilian cybersecurity agency.

For more, KCBS Radio anchor Holly Quan spoke with Dr. Richard Forno, professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and associate director of the university's Cybersecurity Institute.

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Government shutdown forces massive cuts within cybersecurity agencies

Government shutdown forces massive cuts within cybersecurity agencies