Digital Pickle: State Department’s Cybersecurity as Reliable as a Chocolate Teapot!

State Department Cybersecurity Implementation: like a chocolate teapot in theory and a sieve in practice. As the CIO attempts to herd cats, outdated IT systems feel as vulnerable as a baby bird in a nest of snakes. Until issues are addressed, the department’s exposure could…

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Well, isn't this a digital pickle? The Department of State has got its cybersecurity pants on but seems to have forgotten to do up the belt. While they've got a risk management program in place, the implementation is about as solid as a chocolate teapot. And their incident response program? It's like trying to catch water with a sieve. The Chief Information Officer (CIO) is trying to hold the fort, but it's a bit like herding cats, with bureaus going rogue and communication lines as tangled as a box of old Christmas lights.

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