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Cleaning Up the Federal Cyber Debacle

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Dissent

If federal agencies wish to provide effective oversight of the private sector, then they should start by looking in the mirror.

— Rep. Will Hurd,  former CIA officer and former adviser to FusionX

Read his full OpEd on WSJ.


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