From Nextgov.com: Compliance focus is hampering cybersecurity, critics say
OMB urged to update federal security standards to better detect network vulnerabilities and keep up with new threats.
Federal officials on Thursday took up a long-standing and simmering debate over how the government protects its computer networks, arguing the Office of Management and Budget should focus less on complying with cybersecurity processes as they have done for years and more on monitoring and conducting tests to learn how their systems withstand attempts to break in.
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