Obama Names New Cyber Coordinator
January 4th 2010 05:33
President Barack Obama has chosen Howard Schmidt as the new cyber security coordinator to take on the task of organizing and managing the United State’s vulnerable digital networks.
Howard Schmidt was a long time computer executive, who has worked under the Bush administration and has extensive connections to the corporate world, according to reports. The selection of Schmidt comes after 10 months when Pres. Obama announced cyber security a priority. The President has chosen Schmidt because of his unique background and skills. The new cyber coordinator will deal with one of the “most serious economic and rational security challenges we face as a nation.”
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