CISA director calls on tech companies to make products more secure

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A top cybersecurity official said in a speech it's long past time for technology companies to build cybersecurity into their product design.

CISA Director Jen Easterly testifies before a House Homeland Security Subcommittee in April. Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

"We’ve normalized the fact that technology products are released to market with dozens, hundreds or thousands of defects, when such poor construction would be unacceptable in any other critical field," she added.The remarks tee up a highly anticipated national cybersecurity strategy expected from the White House that will push tech companies to create more secure products.

 

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