In our latest episode, former U.S. National Cyber Director Kemba Walden joins Alex Botting and Jen Ellis from the Center for Cybersecurity Policy & Law. The discussion includes Kemba’s reflections on her time at the Office of the National Cyber Director, and the multitude of major policy initiatives that she spearheaded - including the release of the updated U.S. National Cybersecurity Strategy, the associated Implementation Plan, the Cybersecurity Priorities for the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget, and the U.S. National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy - and all in just ten months of tenure.
Read Next
New Cybersecurity Executive Order, Same Mission: Protecting America's Digital Infrastructure
Since taking office speculation has swirled on what President Trump would do on cybersecurity. A new EO upholds previous messaging and underscores that cybersecurity isn't a partisan battle; it demands nonpartisan solutions to protect the nation.
Dual Drone EOs: A Boost to the Domestic Drone and Counter-Drone Industries
President Trump signed two executive orders with the stated purpose of supporting the domestic drone industry, while also protecting against the threats posed by the misuse and malicious use of drones.
Japan's new Active Cyber Defense Law: A Strategic Evolution in National Cybersecurity
Japan's National Parliament passed the landmark Active Cyber Defense Law, marking a pivotal shift in the country's cybersecurity strategy, encompassing a range of provisions aimed at modernizing Japan's institutions and enhancing cybersecurity.