“In the case of CISA, which had 3,117 employees as of June 17, only 571 would remain during a lapse in appropriations.”
Non-exempt CISA staff get four business hours to wind down their work. Jake Williams says strategy and governance, the vast majority of CISA’s mission, will almost certainly be furloughed. Contractors who do much of the hands-on security monitoring have historically had no exemption at all. Miss Sunday’s funding deadline and the agency that warns everyone else about attacks runs on 571 people.