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5 highlights of Spires’ tenure at DHS

January 9, 2015

Locatis has a long history in the cybersecurity space. At DOE, he led the development of the department’s Joint Cybersecurity Coordination Center, which applies a proactive approach to risk management and improves situational awareness, incident management and cross-agency collaboration.

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