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Nielsen Says Cyber Threat Greater Than Physical Ones; DHS Stands Up National Risk Management Center

Nielsen Says Cyber Threat Greater Than Physical Ones; DHS Stands Up National Risk Management Center
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen on Tuesday warned that the U.S. continues to face an immediate, complex and growing array of cyber threats that are outpacing the nation’s ability to defend itself and said overall cyber threats are a greater threat to the country than physical ones.“In fact, I believe that cyber threats collectively now exceed the danger of physical attacks against us,” she said at a cyber security event hosted by her department in New York City. “This is…

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