New Cyber Bureau

What’s happening? The Department of State is establishing a Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy. Supporters are bipartisan including Mike McCaul (R-Texas), Sen. Angus King (I-Maine), and Rep. Jim Langevin (D-R.I.) 

Why is this important? The DOJ gave the Senate the power to confirm the head of the his Bureau.

How will this be important? The bureau will focus on international cyberspace security, international digital policy, and digital freedom and will integrate the core security, economic, and value components of the DOJ cyber agenda.

The Hill | Lawmakers praise upcoming establishment of cyber bureau at State