The White House has eliminated the top cybersecurity coordinator role in the White House. The decision has earned a sharp rebuke from information security experts, lawmakers and former government officials. The move doesn’t come as a surprise, following Politico reporting last week that John Bolton, Trump’s new national security adviser, had been pushing for the role to be eliminated as part of a bid to consolidate his power. The cybersecurity coordinator, created by President Barack Obama at the start of his first term, led a team of NSC staffers who coordinate the administration’s approach to numerous matters.”]
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