Senate Homeland Security Committee OKs 2 Cyber Nominees

The Senate Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday advanced nominees for Biden administration cyber posts. National cyber director nominee Chris Inglis and Jen Easterly, nominated to be director of the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (see 2104120059), advanced to the floor. USTelecom CEO Jonathan Spalter called them “battle tested and clear-eyed cyber professionals.”