At the RSAC Conference, cybersecurity experts discussed how the Trump administration's aggressive budget cuts are impacting government contractors and federal agencies' digital defense strategies. The Department of Government Efficiency's reduction plans have led to the cancellation of key security contracts and increased pressure on core security offices. These changes come as the U.S. government faces heightened cyber threats, particularly due to outdated systems that retain sensitive data. Experts caution that these shifts may disrupt long-standing public-private sector relationships in cybersecurity and necessitate reevaluation of engagement strategies with industry.
"I think there is a higher level of disruption in this current transition than perhaps we've seen in the past. And I think when you see disruption ..."
"I've talked to people in the administration. I understand [they're] trying to rationalize budgets. I understand [they're] trying to get rid of fraud, waste and abuse - I applaud all that ..."
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