The White House has announced a series of initiatives in partnership with government agencies and the private sector to combat botnets.
The initiatives, which were announced May 30 at an event at the White House, are the result of a partnership between the Homeland Security and Commerce Department, the White House Cybersecurity Office and a coalition of trade associations and non-profits known as the Industry Botnet Group (IBG).
“The issue of botnets is larger than any one industry or country," said White House Cybersecurity Coordinator Howard Schmidt, in a statement. "This is why partnership is so important. The principles the IBG are announcing today draw on expertise from the widest range of players, with leadership coming from the across the private sector, and partnering with the government on items like education, consumer privacy and key safeguards in law enforcement.” Read More
The initiatives, which were announced May 30 at an event at the White House, are the result of a partnership between the Homeland Security and Commerce Department, the White House Cybersecurity Office and a coalition of trade associations and non-profits known as the Industry Botnet Group (IBG).
“The issue of botnets is larger than any one industry or country," said White House Cybersecurity Coordinator Howard Schmidt, in a statement. "This is why partnership is so important. The principles the IBG are announcing today draw on expertise from the widest range of players, with leadership coming from the across the private sector, and partnering with the government on items like education, consumer privacy and key safeguards in law enforcement.” Read More
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