A bill currently under consideration in the House would give DHS the power to ban federal contractors that present cybersecurity risks. The White House and the Department of Homeland Security have produced remarkable improvements in the governments cybersecurity posture, authors say. The House bill would allow DHS to ban contractors with cybersecurity risks that present the same level of risk as the federal government. Authors: The U.S. government has taken a leadership role in adopting new cyber security standards in several key areas in the past year.”]