Trump adds congressional cybersecurity leadership to transition team

Fedscoop: Though President-elect Donald Trump has yet to nominate new leaders for the government’s two largest cybersecurity-focused agencies — the departments of Defense and Homeland Security — the recent arrival of three congressional cybersecurity leaders to the transition team may give some indication for how the future commander-in-chief will approach the challenges associated with a hostile cyberspace.

House Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes, R-Calif., Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and Rep. Tom Marino, R-Pa., were recently added to Trump’s official White House transition team. Each lawmaker has helped steer cybersecurity-related legislation in the 114th Congress.

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