DHS cyber agency may be aiming for the 'moon,' as work advances on priorities

Plans for a cyber “moonshot” – with a key role possible for DHS' cyber agency – are awaiting final White House approval, while the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency pushes forward on botnets, supply-chain and other initiatives.

A report issued this week by the Communications Sector Coordinating Council offered a glimpse into how central CISA's work is to top government-industry cybersecurity efforts, noting a string of activities where the private sector and the cyber agency are working together, including...