Bill Bratton, former chief of the Los Angeles and New York City police departments, said police departments have the knowledge, but lack the resources to attack cybercrime.
The cybersecurity community will hit a major milestone this week when the Senate Commerce Committee begins marking up the 2010 Cybersecurity Act. Sens. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., and Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, wrote the bill and first introduced it in early 2009.
