Howard Schmidt, who oversaw the creation of the White House’s first legislative proposal on Cyber Security, said he is retiring to spend more time with his family and to pursue teaching in the cyber field.
Saturday, May 19, 2012
White House’s Cyber Security Official Retiring
The White House’s cybersecurity coordinator said Thursday that he is stepping down at the end of this month after a 2 1 / 2-year tenure in which the administration has increased its focus on cyber issues but struggled to reach agreement with lawmakers on the best way to protect the nation’s key computer networks from attack.
Howard Schmidt, who oversaw the creation of the White House’s first legislative proposal on Cyber Security, said he is retiring to spend more time with his family and to pursue teaching in the cyber field.
Howard Schmidt, who oversaw the creation of the White House’s first legislative proposal on Cyber Security, said he is retiring to spend more time with his family and to pursue teaching in the cyber field.
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