From: FCW
By Sean Lyngaas
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The Information Technology Alliance for Public Sector recommended separating the functions of agency chief information security officers from chief information officers, setting up a means for CISOs to send their security concerns directly to agency heads, and making IT security part of performance reviews for government employees and contractors.
On recruitment, ITAPS recommended the government tout that its networks are under siege and pose “unique security challenges.” Like the Department of Homeland Security, other agencies should look for pay incentives to recruit and retain cyber talent, the report said.
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