
The House Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday marked up a number of bills, including one that would grant a five-year term to the director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). CISA is part of the Department of Homeland Security and is billed as the nation’s risk adviser for cyber and infrastructure security. The agency is currently led by Christopher Krebs, who doesn’t have a specified term. Congress in the fall of 2018 mandated a five-year term for the…