Industry leaders say 'serious' policy talks led way to DHS cyber summit

Department of Homeland Security officials have engaged in extensive policy discussions with the private sector leading up to the July 31 cybersecurity summit in New York City, according to industry leaders, who expect the event to underscore DHS' commitment to cyber risk-management and collaboration.

Internet Security Alliance president Larry Clinton characterized the recent engagement as part of a renewed DHS commitment to partnership with the private sector, founded on risk management principles. “That provides the basis for a much more...