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‘Decent Shot’ Congress Addresses Recommendation To Reestablish Executive Cyber Positions, Langevin Says

‘Decent Shot’ Congress Addresses Recommendation To Reestablish Executive Cyber Positions, Langevin Says
Rep. Jim Langevin (D-R.I.). Langevin is a commissioner on the Cyberspace Solarium Commission.

A lawmaker on the bipartisan Cyberspace Solarium Commission said Wednesday there’s a “decent shot” Congress will pass legislation this year on the group’s recommendation to reestablish key cyber leadership roles at the White House and State Department. Rep. Jim Langevin (D-R.I.) told attendees during a virtual discussion with law firm Venable the commission is targeting the next National Defense Authorization Act as a key vehicle for passing high priority recommendations included in the group’s recently released final report.  The Cyberspace…

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