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MARYLAND COMMISSION ON CYBERSECURITY INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE

Catherine E. Pugh, Co-Chair (Appointed by Senate President)
Susan C. Lee, Co-Chair (Appointed by House Speaker)

Appointed by Governor: Russell P. Butler, Esq; Chieh-San Cheng; Lawrence D. Cox; Darrell Durst; Sean Fahey; Frederick J. Ferrer; Derek M. Gabbard; William F. Geritz; Barbara M. Gonzalez; I. Michael Greenberger, Esq.; Elizabeth A. Hight; Clay House; Belkis Leong-Hong; Terry Lin; Ralph Randy Meyers; Katherine Michaelian; David Wilson, Ed.D.

Representatives of federal agencies: Secretary of Defense; Secretary of Homeland Security; Director, National Security Agency; Director, National Institute for Standards & Technology; Director, Defense Information Systems Agency; Director, Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity.

Ex officio: Christian S. Johansson, Secretary of Business & Economic Development; Elliot H. Schlanger, Secretary of Information Technology; Scott R. Jensen, Interim Secretary of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation; Robert A. Rosenbaum, Executive Director, Maryland Technology Development Corporation; Lawrence H. (Larry) Letow, Chair, Tech Council of Maryland; Deon Viergutz, President, Fort Meade Alliance.

Staff: Nancy S. Williamson, J.D.

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e-mail: nwilliamson@umuc.edu


Final Report to Governor & General Assembly due Sept. 1, 2014.


In July 2011, the Commission on Maryland Cybersecurity Innovation and Excellence was authorized (Chapters 250 & 251, Acts of 2011). The Commission is to review federal and State cybersecurity laws and policies for inconsistencies and preemption issues. It will consider Maryland's role in promoting cyber innovation and recommend a comprehensive framework and strategic plan for cybersecurity innovation and excellence, including recovery from cyber attack. The Commission also will recommend ways to attract private investment, and promote innovation through public and private partnerships, research and development, workforce training, and education.

On December 23, 2011, the Commission submitted its interim report to the Governor and General Assembly.

Authorization for the Commission ends December 31, 2014.

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