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Late last week the White House released America’s first comprehensive National Cybersecurity Strategy in fifteen years. Fifteen years is the cyber equivalent of a geologic epoch, because the challenges and technologies in this arena evolve almost monthly. Nonetheless, America finally has the cybersecurity strategy it needs and has been waiting for. The only question is how best to implement it.
Barack Obama promised a strategy like this during his 2008 presidential campaign. But after eight years in office during which we suffered two devastating cyberattacks–one against Sony Corporation directed (almost certainly) by North Korea in 2014, and the other almost certainly by China against the Office of Personnel Management in 2015 which purloined the records of twenty-two million past and present government employees–Obama gave us plenty of talk, including eighteen executive orders and a much ballyhooed Cybersecurity National Action Plan, but almost no action, including against the worst cyber offenders.
Read more: A National Cybersecurity Strategy: Better Late Than Never
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