CyberSECURITY November, 2nd 2009 by admin

Still no cybersecurity czar at the White House

“With each day comes word of yet another cyberattack somewhere in the U.S. or in the world. The White House, however, has yet to appoint a cybersecurity coordinator to oversee government preparations for both the public and private sectors. “

(Source: Federal News Radio 1500 AM: Still no cybersecurity czar at the White House)

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