Episode 770 • • 14:03 - 16:37
770: Mighty Men of Valor
Federal Cybersecurity Strategy, CSIP Implementation Plan
Federal CIO Tony Scott unveiled the Cybersecurity Strategy and Implementation Plan (CSIP), a $50 billion initiative to protect government assets. The plan includes the government-wide rollout of "Einstein 3A" by the end of 2015 and requires agencies to report major breaches to Congress within seven days. The hosts express skepticism regarding the government's ability to recruit top-tier cybersecurity talent due to strict background checks.