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Cyber leader to CISA: Better industry-government collaboration needed to promote small-business tools

By Charlie Mitchell / November 8, 2019

A key cybersecurity policy veteran says the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency missed a chance for collaboration with its release this week of a “Cyber Essentials” package for smaller entities, saying CISA unnecessarily recreated tools already offered by private-sector groups.

“I hope this is a win-win and leads to doing a better job of collaborating,” said Kiersten Todt, who is managing director of the Cyber Readiness Institute and was executive director of President Obama's 2016 Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity....


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