 Initiative Number: 6.1.3 Initiative Title: Align budgetary guidance with National Cybersecurity Strategy implementation Initiative Description The Office of the National Cyber Director and OMB will ensure that their jointly issued annual guidance on cybersecurity budget priorities to departments aligns with the National Cybersecurity Strategy and will work with Congress to fund cybersecurity activities to keep pace with the speed of change inherent within the cyber ecosystem. NCS Reference ONCD and OMB will jointly issue annual guidance on cybersecurity budget priorities to departments and agencies to further the Administration’s strategic approach. ONCD will work with OMB to ensure alignment of department and agency budget proposals to achieve the goals set out in this strategy. The Administration will work with Congress to fund cybersecurity activities to keep pace with the speed of change inherent within the cyber ecosystem. Responsible Agency: ONCD Contributing Entities: OMB Completion Date: 4Q FY23 54 NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION PLAN