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CISA Leaders Resign, Raising Cybersecurity Concerns Amid Cuts

4/22/2025

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Bob Lord and Lauren Zabierek, pivotal figures at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), have stepped down, leaving a void in the Secure by Design initiative aimed at bolstering cybersecurity in product development. Their resignations spark worries about CISA's stability, especially with looming staffing cuts under the Trump administration, yet the agency vows to continue its mission to strengthen national cybersecurity.

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Bob Lord and Lauren Zabierek, pivotal figures at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), have stepped down, leaving a void in the Secure by Design initiative aimed at bolstering cybersecurity in product development. Their resignations spark worries about CISA's stability, especially with looming staffing cuts under the Trump administration, yet the agency vows to continue its mission to strengthen national cybersecurity.