A look at the White House’s recently announced Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center by TechNewsWorld identifies the elephant in the cyber room: Because the nation lacks a cybersecurity policy to unify the effort, the billions of data points are likely to overwhelm the center, especially given the technology and people needed to assimilate and process all that data has never been assembled in the necessary scale. However, some observers see it as a step in the right direction. “If the NSA knows North Korea is attacking Sony now, the NSA has no way to tell Sony,” said Co3’s Bruce Schneier. “If this organization can make that work, maybe that’s helpful.” Meanwhile, a collection of dozens of organizations and academics have written to the leaders of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence to express concerns regarding the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015.
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