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White House Makes Grant Schneider the Top Cybersecurity Official in Government

Veteran government IT official Grant Schneider will serve as federal chief information security officer, an influential policy role charged with implementing cybersecurity practices across the executive branch, the Office of Management and Budget announced Thursday.

“Grant Schneider brings extensive cybersecurity experience well aligned to lead efforts in securing government systems from cyberattacks,” Margaret Weichert, OMB’s deputy director for management, said in a statement.

“As chief information security officer, Grant will play a key role in making sure the federal government’s technology networks are safe and secure,” she added.

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