31-01-2017 16:27 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Trump to order departments to plan to beef up cybersecurity

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Tuesday on cybersecurity that will require the heads of government agencies to play a more direct role reviewing and managing risks, a White House official said. The order will give the White House budget office a central role in assessing cyber risks for the entire executive branch, and will require agency heads to develop plans to modernize aging information technology systems, the official told reporters, speaking o
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