with Tonya RileyA bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing to create a new White House czar to lead cybersecurity decision-making throughout the government. Creating a new national cybersecurity director would mark the largest change in years to how the government manages cybersecurity. “The bipartisan support makes creating a position like this a real possibility,” Michael Daniel, who held the White House cybersecurity coordinator post during the Obama administration, told me. (Greg Nash/Pool/AP)But senators are trying to get the White House on board before releasing it, King told me. “The real issue is resistance from the White House,” he said.

Source: Washington Post June 26, 2020 11:26 UTC