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Trump’s Homeland Pick Highlights Doubts on DHS Cyber Role

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Dec 15, 2016
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Dec 15, 2016

December 15, 2016

With General John Kelly appointed as Secretary of Homeland Security, Trump’s administration promises to put border security as its top priority. This means that other priorities, especially cybersecurity, could take a back seat at DHS. Current Secretary Jeh Johnson warns the new administration against losing focus on cybersecurity and calls for it to continue as “a top priority on a bipartisan basis.”

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