Federal CISO urges cyber community to start sharing and scaling their solutions

The top White House official overseeing the digital security of the federal enterprise sent a clear message to the cybersecurity community on Wednesday: When you find solutions to cyber problems, tell the rest of the ecosystem about them so they can be quickly scaled.

“I’ll bring all the federal CISOs to the CISO Council and say, ‘We need to have a conversation about what’s working and what’s not,’” acting Federal Chief Information Security Officer Mike Duffy told a large audience of security practitioners at the Black Hat conference in Last Vegas, Nevada.

“And everyone wants to wait for someone else to tell them about the great solution that they solve so that we can learn from that person. But I’m here to tell you that all of us have a little piece of that puzzle,” he said.

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