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Nicholas Andersen appointed as CISA Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity

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Nicholas Andersen has been appointed as the Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Andersen will lead CISA’s cybersecurity mission, focusing on addressing significant cyber threats and vulnerabilities, and enhancing the security and resilience of U.S. critical infrastructure. Andersen brings extensive experience in cybersecurity strategy, risk management, and intelligence operations, having served in both public and private sectors. He began his role at CISA on September 2, 2025, succeeding Chris Butera, who will assume the role of Acting Deputy Executive Assistant Director.

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  1. 02.09.2025 15:00 πŸ“° 1 articles

    Nicholas Andersen appointed as CISA Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity

    On September 2, 2025, Nicholas Andersen began his role as the Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity at CISA. Andersen will lead CISA’s cybersecurity mission, focusing on addressing significant cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Chris Butera, who previously served as Acting Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity, will assume the role of Acting Deputy Executive Assistant Director.

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