Congress Says No to More Security

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Agency RequestResponse
Office of Personnel Management
$18 million requested for
information assurance personnel		Funding to be determined
NIST
$50 million requested for a
computer security research institute		Funding denied
$5 million requested for a
computer security expert review team		Funding denied
Treasury
$7 million requested for
public-key infrastructure		$3.5 million appropriated
GSA
$15 million requested for
intrusion detection and response		$8 million appropriated
Source: Government Electronic and Information Technology Association

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