Government Shutdown Cripples U.S. Cybersecurity Defenses As CMMC Deadline Looms
The prolonged government shutdown has left critical cybersecurity agencies operating with skeleton crews as foreign adversaries intensify attacks. Meanwhile, defense contractors must meet strict November 10 CMMC compliance deadlines regardless of Washington’s political standoff, with reports indicating only 1% are fully prepared.
Government Shutdown Creates Critical Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
The ongoing government shutdown has created significant vulnerabilities in America’s cyber defenses, according to reports from cybersecurity experts. As political gridlock continues in Washington, federal cybersecurity agencies are operating with severely reduced staffing levels while adversaries reportedly intensify their attacks.
