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President Obama’s fiscal 2010 budget is set to significantly increase the funding allocated to cybersecurity. In the budget request released on May 7, the Department of Homeland Security asked for $918 million to support the Office of Infrastructure Protection, $400 million of which will be spent on expanding the national cybersecurity protect...

According to the Washington Post (“Obama Aides Debate Role of Proposed Cyber Czar, ” May 13, 2009), there is a debate taking place within the Obama administration over the President’s proposed cybersecurity czar. Military, intelligence, and security officials are arguing that the new advisor should be establ...