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April 25, 2024

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Cybersecurity responsibilities will be shared among all of Trump's Cabinet picks

By Charlie Mitchell / December 1, 2016

President-elect Trump's big Cabinet choices on cybersecurity – running the departments of State, Defense, and perhaps most importantly, Homeland Security – are expected to come starting next week.

Trump also needs to select a new Director of National Intelligence, and fill numerous sub-Cabinet and staff positions with cyber responsibilities.

The president-elect must pick a director for the Office of Management and Budget – which has an extensive cyber portfolio and has tussled with DHS over jurisdiction – and determine whether...


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