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Army Cyber Command Building On Capabilities To Fight Thousands Of Threats Per Day

By Matthew Beinart

Thursday, July 13th, 2017

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Army Cyber Command Building On Capabilities To Fight Thousands Of Threats Per Day

LTG Paul M. Nakasone_ ARCYBER Commanding General_release on 14OCT2016

The Army must continue to increase resources and build on its cyber warfare capabilities as it faces hundreds of thousands of attempted cyber threats perpetrated against service networks each day, according the commander of the U.S. Army Cyber Command Lt. Gen. Paul Nakasone.Speaking at the Defense One Tech Summit in on Thursday, Nakasone provided an update on the Army’s progress in assessing the increasingly persistent threat level in the cyber domain and addressed the recruitment goals for Cyber Command moving…

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