Medicaid Demonstrations

The GAO reviewed federal agencies’ adoption of Zero Trust security models, a priority under recent government mandates . While agencies have made progress in implementing identity management, multi-factor authentication, and network segmentation, challenges remain in fully integrating continuous monitoring and data protections. The report emphasizes the need for stronger oversight, resource alignment, and interagency collaboration to meet 2027 Zero Trust maturity goals. GAO also provides recommendations to improve accountability and ensure agencies are on track to reduce cyber risks across government systems.