It looks as if the United States federal government is getting even more serious about cybersecurity these days. First off, the White House released a road map that sets R&D priorities for cybersecurity in order to speed up efforts to secure the U.S. network infrastructure and change the government’s approach to online security. The plan — “Trustworthy Cyberspace: Strategic Plan for the Federal Cybersecurity Research and Development Program” — is the culmination of seven years of examination and consideration of cybersecurity issues by experts in both the private and public sectors.
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White House Gets Its Cybersecurity Research Ducks in a Row
Posted by: Richard Adhikari December 13, 2011 05:00 AMIt looks as if the United States federal government is getting even more serious about cybersecurity these days. First off, the White House released a road map that sets R&D priorities for cybersecurity in order to speed up efforts to secure the U.S. network infrastructure and change the government’s approach to online security. The plan — “Trustworthy Cyberspace: Strategic Plan for the Federal Cybersecurity Research and Development Program” — is the culmination of seven years of examination and consideration of cybersecurity issues by experts in both the private and public sectors.