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Agency of Digital Services recommends in-person briefings instead of relying on annual written cybersecurity reports

Senate Committee on Government Operations · April 23, 2026
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Summary

An Agency of Digital Services official told the committee annual written cybersecurity reports often don't reach the right audiences and recommended committee briefings or a modest deadline shift so agency staff can report in person; senators discussed moving a January 15 deadline to February 15 to allow scheduling.

Sean Naylor, program director at the Agency of Digital Services (ADS), told the Senate Government Operations Committee that written annual cybersecurity reports often ‘‘don’t land in the right places’’ and recommended more regular in-person briefings to committees with a stake in cyber resilience.

Naylor said the cybersecurity advisory council’s written reports have included…

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