CISA’s approach to cybersecurity is grounded in five fundamental precepts: C YBERSEC URIT Y IS A WH O LE O F C I SA M I SSIO N : While our Cybersecurity Division provides unique technical expertise and executes many of the agency’s core cybersecurity authorities, every organization, every team, every person in CISA contributes to our cybersecurity mission — recognizing that at times cybersecurity risks are most effectively addressed through non-digital means, such as investing in functional resilience under all conditions. In particular, our growing regional teams are essential to our aim of providing responsive and actionable assistance to organizations in every corner of our country. C YBERSEC URIT Y IS A WH O LE O F GOV E R N M E N T M I SSIO N : Within the U.S. government, CISA serves a unique role — a role that depends on close collaboration with our interagency partners. We maintain invaluable operational partnerships with agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the National Security Agency, U.S. Cyber Command, and the Sector Risk Management Agencies, and coordinate closely with the Office of the National Cyber Director, the Office of Management and Budget, and the National Security Council to advance national priorities and strategic imperatives. We must continue to institutionalize these partnerships so that they endure and eliminate any gaps in cohesion that could be exploited by our adversaries. C YBERSEC URIT Y IS A WH O LE O F N ATIO N M ISSI O N : The breadth of our cybersecurity challenge exceeds the capacity of any one organization. We will succeed or fail as a community. We will work toward a model where collaboration is the default response, where information about malicious activity, including intrusions, is presumed necessary for the common good and urgently shared between industry and government, and where government and industry work together with reciprocal expectations of transparency and value. Most C I S A C Y B ER S EC U RI T Y ST R AT EG I C PL A N 4

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