Mar 15, 2013
Commission on Cybersecurity for the 44th Presidency
Part of the:
Technology and Public Policy ProgramThe CSIS Cybersecurity Commission was formed to provide advice to the 44th president on the creation and maintenance of a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy.
The CSIS Cybersecurity Commission provided findings and recommendations to secure cyberspace in the 44th Presidency, and to help guide policy-making. It called for immediate action. The new administration has cybersecurity high on its agenda and it is making a serious effort to take what has already been done and improve our national cyber posture. But there is much to be done. Building cybersecurity will be a long-term effort.
Commission members produced four reports:
- "Securing Cyberspace for the 44th Presidency," released on December 8, 2008.
- "Twenty Important Controls for Effective Cyber Defense and FISMA Compliance," released on August 10, 2009
- "A Human Capital Crisis in Cybersecurity," released on November 15, 2010
- "Cybersecurity Two Years Later - Measuring Progress"
Publications
- ReportJan 31, 2011
- ReportNov 15, 2010
Events
In the News
Reuters
By Andrea Shalal-EsaOct 31, 2012The New York Times
By Nicole PerlrothOct 23, 2012
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