The White House recently appointed Gregory Touhill, a retired U.S. Air Force brigadier general, as the government’s first federal cyber security chief. The position was announced eight months ago as an attempt prevent and defend against hackers.

The position is part of a $19 billion “cyber security national action plan”. Touhill will be

Source: Hot Hardware – White House Names Its First Cyber Security Chief As U.S. Faces High-Profile Digital Attacks