Jeh Johnson has been confirmed as secretary of Homeland Security. Johnson is one of the administration’s leading voices on cybersecurity. He comes to the job with limited IT security experience. Johnson’s predecessor, Janet Napolitano, served as one of Obama’s top advocates for cybersecurity policy. Obama administration has given DHS role in assuring other non-defense, non-intelligence agencies adopt better IT security practices and liaison on cybersecurity matters with the private sector. Johnson pledged to fix internal cybersecurity problems at DHS before seeking further authority to have the department help other agencies get their IT security houses in order.”]
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