New approach needed to IT, says NIST’s top cyber scientist

From: FedScoop

What’s needed is a new approach of building computing systems that are designed from scratch to be fundamentally trustworthy, Ron Ross told the president’s commission on long-term cybersecurity.

By Shaun Waterman

No amount of security software, firewalls or anomaly detection systems can protect an IT infrastructure that’s fundamentally insecure and a new approach to computer architecture is required to deal with the looming cybersecurity crisis, the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s top computer security scientist told the president’s commission on long-term cybersecurity.

The “only way” to address the looming cybersecurity crisis is “to build more trustworthy secure components and systems,” Ron Ross told the Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity during a Tuesday meeting in Minneapolis.

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