SecurityFocus.com/GCN: Funding Will Be Tied To Security | Linux Today

SecurityFocus.com/GCN: Funding Will Be Tied To Security

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 6, 2000

“Funding for information technology will be conditional to
whether a system has adequate security measures, the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) said in new guidance.”

“In general, OMB will consider new or continued funding only for
those system investments that satisfy (the OMB criteria) and will
consider funding information technology investments only upon
demonstration that existing agency systems meet these
criteria…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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