Tim Starks

Shutdowns always hamper government operations, but personnel cuts further exacerbate cyber risks, experts say.

The groups told lawmakers that both the committee and the law provide vital protections for cyber threat information swapping.

President Donald Trump nominated Sean Plankey to head the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Committee on Tuesday,

Competing agencies and districts are another hurdle for prosecutions, an investigator said in a recent speech.

The statement is a rebuttal to stories suggesting otherwise.

The 2015 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act provides vital legal protections for cyber threat sharing initiatives, they say.

Democrats voted against a bill they once supported, citing President Trump’s actions on cyber personnel.

The experienced cyber and IT government hand takes on a role leading the cybersecurity half of the agency.

A letter from a trio of lawmakers says the group has “left multiple government agencies vulnerable to cyberattacks” from foreign entities.

In a wide-ranging speech and interview, Nakasone also talked about Trump administration moves and the shape of cyber offensive operations.