Notice2021-19303

Request for Comments on Zero Trust Strategy Document

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Published
September 8, 2021

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Management and Budget Office

Abstract

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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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 171 (Wednesday, September 8, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50376-50377]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-19303]


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OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET


Request for Comments on Zero Trust Strategy Document

AGENCY: Office of Management and Budget, (OMB).

ACTION: Notice of public comment period.

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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: <a href="https://zerotrust.cyber.gov/">https://zerotrust.cyber.gov/</a>. 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 <a href="https://zerotrust.cyber.gov">https://zerotrust.cyber.gov</a>, 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

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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 <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#156f70677a6167606661557a78773b707a653b727a63"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="245e41564b5056515750644b49460a414b540a434b52">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> 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 
<a href="https://zerotrust.cyber.gov/">https://zerotrust.cyber.gov/</a>.

Clare Martorana,
U.S. Federal Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-19303 Filed 9-7-21; 8:45 am]
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