White House cyber czar maps out intelligence and security strategy
In announcing the president’s proposal for a new Department of Homeland Security last week, Bush administration officials said protecting information networks from electronic attacks and conducting more thorough analyses of intelligence were among its top priorities. Under the new department, both of these functions would be housed in the same division, covering “information analysis and infrastructure protection.” In an interview with Government Executive last week, Richard Clarke, the President’s cybersecurity adviser, explained how the new approach would work. Full Story