The role is currently politically appointed but does not have statutory authority.

Sandoval appears to have taken over the vacant federal CISO role, bringing with him a controversial past serving the Trump administration.

U.S. CISO Grant Schneider says the government "should be setting the example for how organizations should look at cybersecurity."

Success is “not necessarily [about] the department’s outcome,” but is instead about “how can we enable our international partners [and] our domestic partners in industry to be…

"At the end of the day, it’s about doing a lot of patching, a lot of basic grunt work, and doing it well day in and day…

Schneider has been filling the role on an acting basis since January 2017.

Cybersecurity is a two-headed problem of finding the right people and the right tools. The public and the private sectors are trying to tackle it together.

Schneider will take over one of the “recently vacated senior director positions within the cybersecurity directorate on the NSC led by Rob Joyce.”

For the first time, agencies were required to report only incidents that affected their operations, and to break those incidents down based on the attack vector used.

The Defense Intelligence Agency is leading a quiet innovation revolution that may have a major impact on the future of intelligence. All eyes may be on the…