Suzanne Spauldng Archives

WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 16: The American flag flies above the U.S. Capitol building during a press conference on Capitol Hill. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

A plan to label companies vulnerable to hacking is set to spark debate on Capitol Hill

The idea involves a mix of government goodies in exchange for vital infrastructure owners meeting cybersecurity standards.

Jun 22, 2021 By Tim Starks

Then-Undersecretary for NPPD Suzanne Spaulding speaks at the 2016 Cybersecurity Summit in Minneapolis. (Source: Cybersecurity Summit/Event Shows)

Ex-DHS official on PPD-20 repeal: Consider potential blowback to private sector

Suzanne Spaulding says the U.S. government should carefully consider the potential private-sector repercussions of conducting offensive cyber operations.

Oct 18, 2018 By Sean Lyngaas

DHS information sharing — (DHS photo by Jetta Disco / Flickr)

Bill to create DHS cyber agency faces a tough road in the Senate

The bill to create a new cybersecurity agency inside DHS faces a tough climb in the Senate despite bipartisan support, observers and staffers say.

Dec 14, 2017 By Shaun Waterman