McCaul poised to introduce DHS cyber reorganization legislation

House Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) expects in the next few weeks to introduce legislation to reorganize and elevate the Department of Homeland Security's cybersecurity functions, a bill he says the committee should mark up by the end of the spring.

The introduction of the much-anticipated bill would mark the beginning of a renewed legislative push to establish a cybersecurity agency within DHS, which was a top priority for the Obama administration and McCaul in the last Congress.

McCaul...