Bob Kolasky, head of CISA’s National Risk Management Center, leaving agency

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Written by Tim Starks

Bob Kolasky, head of the National Risk Management Center at CISA, announced Tuesday that he is leaving the agency.

Kolasky’s work with the NRMC since its formation in 2018 has put him in the middle of the federal effort to help critical infrastructure companies access their cyber risk. He’s also been active in a lot of other agency business.

Bob Kolasky (CISA)

He co-chairs the Information and Communications Technology Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force, leads CISA’s work on secure 5G network development, chairs the High-Level Risk Forum for the international Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and serves on the executive Committee for the Election Infrastructure Government Coordinating Council.

Kolasky hasn’t announced his plans after leaving the center, nor has CISA named a successor.

During his 15 years of government service, CISA Director Jen Easterly said, “Bob worked tirelessly to expand collaboration across state, local, tribal, and territorial governments and the private sector to reduce cyber and physical threats to critical…

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