
Under a new White House order, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will select a non-profit organization to create common, voluntary standards for a new type of private sector entity that will become the focal point of sharing cyber threat data with the department’s cyber watch center.DHS is expected soon to release a Request for Information (RFI) or a survey seeking input about the standards and then eventually release a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a competition to fund the…