CISA

Highly Engaged Employees

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) serves as the primary civilian cybersecurity agency within the United States federal government. Established in November 2018, the agency functions as the nation’s central risk advisor, dedicated to defending critical infrastructure against evolving digital and physical threats. CISA operates with a mandate to collaborate across all levels of government and the private sector to build a more secure and resilient national ecosystem.

With a workforce of 1,000-5,000 employees, CISA manages complex operational requirements to safeguard essential services. Meet CISA's team to understand the leadership driving these national security initiatives. The agency provides technical guidance, vulnerability assessments, and incident response services to protect telecommunications, election systems, and other pivotal sectors. By leveraging open-source software and interoperable protocols, the agency maintains a proactive posture against sophisticated cyber adversaries.

CISA maintains a unique position in the cybersecurity landscape, often working alongside private sector entities like Check Point and Rapid7 to enhance national defense. The agency focuses on risk management, procurement standards, and public-private partnerships to mitigate systemic vulnerabilities. Through its comprehensive roadmap and security toolkits, CISA delivers actionable intelligence to stakeholders, ensuring that the American people remain protected against both current and future security risks in an increasingly interconnected global environment.