NSA Defense Chief Imagines a Cyber Response Without Borders

Nextgov: The U.S. government ought to consider forging stronger ties between agencies that manage cybersecurity, including possibly unifying their cyber defense components in a single agency, the National Security Agency's top cyber defender said today.

Combining aspects of NSA, the FBI and the Homeland Security Department into one cyber defense organization would give cyber defenders a clearer picture of what they’re up against when government computer networks are breached and it would speed up response times, Curtis Duke, NSA’s deputy national manager for national security systems, told an audience at the American Enterprise Institute.

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