HHS plans cybersecurity information-sharing grant

The Department of Health and Human Services will talk this week with potential bidders about a $150,000 grant opportunity designed to expand cybersecurity information sharing.

The grant notice published last month by the agency cites an executive order that President Obama signed in February, which called for industry to establish new information sharing and analysis organizations, or ISAOs, to help businesses large and small address growing digital risks.

Many organizations may qualify as ISAOs, but no single one has...