DHS Budget Request Would Split up CWMD Office

DHS budget request would split up CWMD office

The Department of Homeland Security’s fiscal 2026 budget would eliminate the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction directorate and split its functions among other DHS components. That is among the major changes in the Trump administration’s new budget request for DHS, which also proposes reductions at the Transportation Security Administration and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. The Trump administration is also proposing to eliminate…

Trump budget proposal would slash more than 1,000 CISA jobs

The fiscal 2026 budget proposal President Donald Trump unveiled last week would make deep cuts to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency workforce, with a goal of eliminating 1,083 positions and chopping its budget by $495 million, to $2.4 billion. That’s a slightly deeper total cut than an earlier budget outline forecast. And a new document produced by the Department of Homeland Security details where those CISA personnel reductio…

CISA projected to lose a third of its workforce under Trump’s 2026 budget

The White House’s latest spending proposal projects nearly 1,000 jobs will be slashed at the nation’s lead civilian cyber agency. Related cyber and inte...

Trump’s CISA budget lays out deep job cuts, program reductions

Critical infrastructure organizations and small businesses would get less support under the president’s fiscal 2026 funding plan.

Trump cuts could expose student data to cyber threats

When hackers hit a school district, they can expose Social Security numbers, home addresses, and even disability and disciplinary records. Now, cybersecurity advocates warn that the Trump administration’s budget and personnel cuts, along with rule changes, are stripping away key defenses that schools need.“Cyberattacks on schools are escalating and just when we need federal support the most, it’s being pulled away,” said Keith Krueger, chief exe…

Trump Budget Proposal Would Slash More Than 1,000 CISA Jobs - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

The fiscal 2026 budget proposal President Donald Trump unveiled last week would make deep cuts to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency workforce, with a goal of eliminating 1,083 positions and chopping its budget by $495 million, to $2.4 billion. That’s a slightly deeper total cut than an earlier budget outline forecast. And a new document produced by the Department of Homeland Security details where those CISA personnel reductio…