Opinion

Obama Must Move on Cybersecurity Coordinator

Massive attacks have savaged government websites in recent days, making it all the more important for President Obama to name the new White House cybersecurity coordinator, CSO Senior Editor Bill Brenner says.

By Bill Brenner, Senior Editor

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Naming the new coordinator sooner rather than later won't put an end to the attacks of recent days. But it WILL put the bad guys on notice that this time, the Commander-In-Chief is indeed serious about cracking down.

Bill Brenner is a senior editor for CSOonline.com. He welcomes your feedback in the comment section of this column and via e-mail at bbrenner@cxo.com.

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