Senate appropriators have recommended that the Defense Department receive its requested funding for Information Systems Security program despite objections from House appropriators. The House's fiscal year 2012 defense appropriations bill, approved by the full chamber in July, threatens to block the Pentagon from spending 75 percent of funds appropriated for the Information Systems Security programs until the department submits a detailed report on the resources being spent to address cyberthreats. But the version of the bill approved last week by...
