President Obama named Howard Schmidt his White House Cybersecurity Coordinator. Adam Shostack on The New School of Information Security blog writes an open letter to Schmidt. He says Schmidt should help the government and private sector alike become more transparent on security issues and begin to focus on security outcomes, rather than process s He urges Schmidt to evolve our nation s security research agenda to be more transparent and focus on what we can improve. But paying some attention to the lesser-publicized issues could hep create the kind of long-term thinking needed to address the fundamental security problems we all face.
Source: https://threatpost.com/some-advice-howard-schmidt-122309/73299/