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Request for Comments on Zero Trust Strategy Document

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is seeking public comment on a draft strategy document titled "Moving the U.S. Government Towards Zero Trust Cybersecurity Principles."

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Office of Management and Budget

AGENCY:

Office of Management and Budget, (OMB).

ACTION:

Notice of public comment period.

SUMMARY:

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is seeking public comment on a draft strategy document titled “Moving the U.S. Government Towards Zero Trust Cybersecurity Principles.”

DATES:

The public comment period begins on September 8, 2021 and will last for 14 days. The public comment period will end on September 22, 2021.

ADDRESSES:

Interested parties should provide comments at the following link: https://zerotrust.cyber.gov/. The Office of Management and Budget is located at 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503.

Instructions: Comments that are sent by means other than submission using the instructions on https://zerotrust.cyber.gov, or that are received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered. Comments submitted in response to this notice may be made publicly available and are ( printed page 50377) subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act. For this reason, please do not include in your comments information of a confidential nature, such as sensitive personal information or proprietary information, or any information that you would not want publicly disclosed.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Eric Mill at zerotrust@omb.eop.gov or 202-456-3484.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) seeks comment on a draft of a Federal Government strategy to move Departments and Agencies to a zero trust architecture. Executive Order 14028, “Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity,” requires the Federal Government to adopt a zero trust architecture. OMB is publishing strategic guidance for Departments and Agencies containing baseline expectations for their migrations to a zero trust architecture. OMB welcomes public input on this strategy in advance of finalization. This strategy document will be available for review and public comment at https://zerotrust.cyber.gov/.

Clare Martorana,

U.S. Federal Chief Information Officer.

[FR Doc. 2021-19303 Filed 9-7-21; 8:45 am]

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“Request for Comments on Zero Trust Strategy Document,” thefederalregister.org (September 8, 2021), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2021-19303/request-for-comments-on-zero-trust-strategy-document.