CISA Leadership Faces Scrutiny Over Staffing Cuts

CISA Leadership Faces Scrutiny Over Staffing Cuts

First seen 22 Jan 2026, 02:59 UTC •CyberscoopCybersecuritydive •39.7

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The acting head of CISA, Madhu Gottumukkala, defended recent workforce reductions during a hearing. Lawmakers questioned the agency's ability to protect critical infrastructure after losing approximately a thousand employees. Concerns were raised about staffing levels and personnel decisions, including attempts to fire key officials.

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