Experts: Trump to follow Obama’s lead on cyber policy

In cybersecurity policy, if in nothing else, there is likely to be a great deal of continuity between the Trump presidency and its predecessor, scholars and executives said Wednesday — seizing in particular on a renewed push for federal IT modernization expected from the incoming administration. “What you see in the draft [executive order on cybersecurity the administration has […]

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TSA CISO: Government faces ‘diametrically opposed’ pressures on cyber

Officials with responsibility for cybersecurity at government agencies are being pulled in opposite directions by competing priorities, a senior Transportation Security Administration official said Wednesday. “There’s two diametrically opposed opposed ideas every day when I go to work,” Paul Morris, the agency’s chief information security officer, said at the Verizon Future of Government Summit produced by […]

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