President Obama proposes to spend $14 billion in fiscal year 2016 to support cybersecurity efforts across the government. Obama’s budget is a spending and tax plan – think of it as the White House wish list. No one expects the Democratic president’s budget to pass the Republican-led Congress. $582 million would go to the Department of Homeland Security to lead implementation of the continuous diagnostic and mitigation program, commonly known as continuous monitoring, at federal civilian agencies. $5.5 billion of the cybersecurity budget would be earmarked for the Pentagon.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/obama-proposes-14-billion-cybersecurity-budget-a-7867

