The Defense Department is working to improve its ability to share information, not just between the services, but also with its industry partners and other government agencies, said Dave DeVries, the Pentagon’s deputy chief information officer for information enterprise. Story
As the cyber threat intensifies over time from exploitation to disruption to destruction, responsible U.S. agencies and industries can fight back using cooperation and transparency, said Army Gen. Keith B. Alexander, the commander of U.S. Cyber Command and director of the National Security Agency. Story
Complex technological issues require changes in policy and wide-ranging cooperation, according to the chief of staff of U.S. Cyber Command. Story
National Cyber Security Awareness Month in October lasts just 31 days, but practicing good cyber security is important 365 days a year, the Defense Department’s deputy chief information officer said. Story
Defense officials gathered at the National Press Club discussed DOD efforts to transform its cyber operations into cloud computing technology that’s envisioned to provide added agility, security and cost effectiveness. Story
The Defense Department remains vigilant and committed to cybersecurity, especially since its cyber operations present an attractive target for hackers, said David L. DeVries, DOD's deputy chief information officer for joint information enterprise. Story
Having the right people in the right places with the right training is the best defense against a real-world attack and the same holds true in the cyber world, commanders told Congress. Story
Air Force cadet cyber warriors recently swept the competition in the 12th annual Cyber Defense Exercise, a network security competition aimed at defending computer networks and maintaining services against simulated intrusions. Story
