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Trump cyber order put off for weeks while staffing issues take priority, sources say

By Rick Weber / March 24, 2017

President Trump's long-awaited executive order on cybersecurity will not be signed for at least several weeks, while White House staff on homeland and national security issues is still being put in place, according to government and industry sources.

“They need to have their folks in place, particularly those who will be expected to implement the plan,” before it's released, said a government source who had been briefed by the White House.

“That's good to hear,” said an industry lobbyist, in...


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