A bipartisan group of US House of Representatives legislators introduced the National Cyber Director Act. The bill would create the position of a national cyber director within the White House. The idea behind all this is to prevent the next Office of Personnel Management hack from occurring. The job of the new director would be as a coordinator with policy and budgetary authority in the same way the trade representative has full visibility into the programs in that portfolio, Congressman Jim Langevin says. I think John Bolton sold the president a bill of goods by recommending that the cybersecurity advisor position be eliminated in the first place”]

