Federal CIO's Exit: Impact on IT Security

Gov Info Security:  The unexpected departure of Steven VanRoekel as the federal chief information officer likely will have little direct impact on the Obama administration's cybersecurity initiatives.

VanRoekel is leaving the White House to become the chief innovation officer at the United States Agency for International Development, working with the agency's Ebola response team. In his new job, VanRoekel will advise the agency's senior leaders on using technology and data to help ensure the U.S. government's response to the Ebola outbreak is coordinated most effectively and efficiently.

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