It'll likelytakebillions ofdollars and avisionary "CyberCzar" tomakeithappen, thoughof courseI'msureweall havesimpleandeffectivesolutions that fit on barnapkins.
But Jim Lewis, director of the Center for Strategic and International Study's Commission on Cybersecurity for the 44th presidency, believes the cyber czar's waning authority was a factor.
On the other hand, Harris added that there's no reason the new cyberczar can't balance security and economic development, two values that she contends aren't mutually exclusive.
"It's not unreasonable that the NSC and NEC both oversee the cyber czar's activities, but a powerful person may not want to be in that position, " Alan Paller, the director of the security-focused SANS Institute told Forbes in July.