House Panel to Consider Bill to Revamp DHS Cyber Team

The House Homeland Security Committee will consider legislation this week that would reorganize and elevate the Department of Homeland Security’s cybersecurity branch.

The draft bill, from committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), would replace the National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD) at DHS with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

http://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/343474-house-panel-to-consider-dhs-cyber-reorg-bill