A massive spending package included a provision that directs the Department of Homeland Security to maintain its cyber hunt and incident response teams.
The new CISO handbook uses plain language to illuminate the roles and responsibilities of cyber professionals, according to a Federal CIO Council adviser.
Reps. Billy Long, R-Mo., and Doris Matsui, D-Calif., recently introduced the HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act, which would enable a designated chief information Security Officer to report directly to the HHS Secretary rather than the Chief information officer.
Expect to see DoD CIO cybersecurity initiatives gaining traction across the military: Miller means business when it comes to securing networks and IT infrastructure.
Based on extensive in-person interviews and online surveys of CIOs, chief information security officers, and other IT professionals across 29 agencies, the survey reveals new excitement about innovation and change.