Another CISA advisor has referred to Bob Lord as a “digital Marie Kondo,” tidying up the Democratic National Committee by throwing out old software and unused tech.

Bob Lord, who oversaw information security for Yahoo and Twitter before and—most recently—the Democratic National Committee, was made senior technical advisor at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, according to a press release Monday.


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