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Jared Serbu: Rapid response for future cyber breaches

The Office of Management and Budget is telling federal agencies and the General Services Administration to draw up plans that would let them hire private sector...

Tom Temin@tteminWFED

November 30, 2015 8:50 am

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Jared Serbu, DoD reporter, Federal News Radio

The Office of Management and Budget is telling federal agencies and the General Services Administration to draw up plans that would let them hire private sector help to respond to a cyber intrusion as quickly as possible. As Federal News Radio’s Jared Serbu tells Federal Drive with Tom Temin, OMB says it’s clear that no civilian agency has the resources to clean up after a major cyber intrusion on its own. Read Jared's related story.

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