S 2603
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to designate the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy as principal staff assistant to the Secretary of Defense on matters within the responsibility of the Assistant Secretary, and for other purposes.
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Bill overview
This bill changes the role of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy. It formally designates this official as the Secretary of Defense’s principal staff assistant regarding cybersecurity matters. Specifically, the Assistant Secretary will report directly to the Secretary and be able to communicate directly with them on these issues without needing approval from other department officials. This aims to streamline decision-making and improve coordination within the Department of Defense on cybersecurity policy.
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