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Obama official praises Trump's new cyber initiative, clarifies critical designation for elections

By Joshua Higgins / January 13, 2017

President Obama's assistant for homeland security is welcoming President-elect Trump's plans to meet with industry to improve cybersecurity, stressing the need to keep cyber a top priority heading into the new administration.

Lisa Monaco, assistant to the president for homeland security, applauded Trump today for setting up a new cybersecurity initiative led by former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani to engage the private sector on cybersecurity challenges and potential solutions, and to develop a strategy for cyber defense...


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