The National Infrastructure Protection Center is slowly improving its ability to provide warnings and analysis on computer security threats, but Congress remains concerned that its greater mission is hurt by a lack of coordination with other agencies and industry. President Clinton . . .
The National Infrastructure Protection Center is slowly improving its ability to provide warnings and analysis on computer security threats, but Congress remains concerned that its greater mission is hurt by a lack of coordination with other agencies and industry. President Clinton formally established the center in May 1998 with Presidential Decision Directive 63, which requires federal agencies to secure the systems that support the nation's critical infrastructure, such as telecommunications. The NIPC is intended to form a bridge between government and industry for incident warnings and analysis.

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