HHS cybersecurity official relegated to telework position after 7-month suspension

From: FierceHealthcare

by Evan Sweeney

A top cybersecurity official has been reappointed to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) after being placed on paid administrative leave since October.

Leo Scanlon, one of two HHS cybersecurity officials initially reassigned in September amid an investigation over alleged ethics violations, is returning to the agency as a supervisory IT specialist with the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), according to an internal memo obtained by FierceHealthcare. Scanlon was subsequently placed on administrative leave on Oct. 19.

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