Senator Joe Lieberman recently announced the opening of a new Cyber Center. Homeland Security spent about $9 million for the new center. It will help better coordinate the government’s response to cyber attacks. Senator Lieberman, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, said legislation being drafted by his committee will require federal agencies and private companies to set up a system to share information on cyber threats.
Government lags in cyber security
The feds are playing catch up when it comes to cyber security. There have been numerous reports about coordinating efforts at various agencies to better protect the U.S. critical government and critical infrastructure. Obama has been attempting to hire a Cyber Security Czar but has been turned down by numerous executives.
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