GAO: Agencies not adequately addressing emerging cybersecurity threats
Federal cybersecurity programs run the risk of becoming static and unresponsive in the face of emerging threats, according to the findings of a study by the Government Accountability Office. The study, titled “Emerging Cybersecurity Issues Threaten Federal Information Systems,” focused on three challenges that have evolved rapidly in the last three years: spam, phishing and spyware. And the Federal Information Security Management Act could become a Maginot line against this blitzkrieg of new attacks Full Story