Ron Ross: Keeping government systems safe from a barrage of cyber attacks

From the Census Bureau to the Office of Personnel Management, federal computer networks are under a daily barrage of cyber attacks. Both private groups and nati...

From the Census Bureau to the Office of Personnel Management, federal computer networks are under a daily barrage of cyber attacks. Both private groups and national governments try to obtain classified or sensitive information. Ron Ross is a fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and one of the 33 finalists for this year's Service to America medals. He's also an internationally recognized cybersecurity expert and preeminent leader in helping the government keep its systems safe. View a photo gallery of all the Sammies nominees.

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