OMB Memorandum M-16-04

Citation
Office of Management and Budget, OMB Memorandum M-16-04: "Cybersecurity Strategy and Implementation Plan (CSIP) for the Federal Civilian Government" (Oct. 30, 2015) (les/omb/ memoranda/2016/m-16-04.pdf full-text).

Overview
The CSIP resulted from the 30-Day Cybersecurity Sprint. The CSIP established five objectives for federal civilian agencies:


 * a. Prioritized identification and protection of high value information and assets;
 * b. Timely detection of and rapid response to cyber incidents;
 * c. Rapid recovery from incidents when they occur and accelerated adoption of lessons learned from the Sprint assessment;
 * d. Recruitment and retention of the most highly-qualified cybersecurity workforce talent the federal Government can bring to bear; and
 * e. Efficient and effective acquisition and deployment of existing and emerging technology.