Navy plans to become ‘cyber ready’ by ditching compliance-obsessed ATO processes

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Federal Drive with Tom Temin

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An influx of money from the CARES Act helped the Navy Department make major strides in modernizing its networks. Now, leaders say, it’s time to focus on bolstering those networks’ cybersecurity. Part of that is a major pivot from compliance-driven approaches to ones that focus on continuous monitoring. The new effort is called Cyber Ready. Federal News Network’s Jared Serbu has more details on what the Navy and Marine Corps are trying to achieve.