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Plankey’s nomination fills the biggest remaining gap among cyber leaders in the second Trump administration.
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The experienced cyber and IT government hand takes on a role leading the cybersecurity half of the agency.
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One month into his second term, President Trump’s actions to shrink the government through mass layoffs, firings and withholding funds allocated by Congress have thrown federal cybersecurity and consumer protection programs into disarray. At the same time, agencies are battling an ongoing effort by the world’s richest man to wrest control over their networks and data. Continue reading Trump 2.0 Brings Cuts to Cyber, Consumer Protections
Former RNC official Sean Cairncross has been nominated for the post of National Cyber Director to streamline the US cybersecurity strategy.
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Cairncross doesn’t have any obvious major cyber experience, but has served at the RNC and White House.
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