The OPM data breach is merely a symptom of a much larger problem across all federal government agencies. Federal agencies practice crisis-to-crisis cybersecurity management, not proactive infrastructure resilience. FISMA has created a “cyber-industrial complex” that feeds at the trough of federal cybersecurity spending. The Fortune 1000 is jettisoning this organizational paradigm, as security and privacy are skyrocketing in importance in the boardroom, while IT management is losing footprint to mobility and the cloud.”]
Source: https://www.careersinfosecurity.com/blogs/opm-hack-role-fisma-played-p-1879