Top administration cybersecurity officials face scrutiny
The Bush administration’s top cybersecurity officials on Wednesday faced scrutiny from a House subcommittee on the continued lag in protecting the federal computer networks. “I am still concerned that we are collectively not moving fast enough to protect the American people and the U.S. economy from very real threats exist today,” said Rep. Adam Putnam, R-Fla., chairman of the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census. “Make no mistake. The threat is serious. The vulnerabilities are extensive. And the time for action is now.” Full Story