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Cyber

DARPA Selects BAE Systems To Develop Advanced Cyber Threat Detection Tools

By Matthew Beinart

Tuesday, August 7th, 2018

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DARPA has selected BAE Systems for a four-year effort to develop new automated, adversary-resistant cyber threat detection tools needed to protect large commercial and military enterprise networks capable from advanced persistent threats, the company said on Tuesday.BAE Systems will work with DARPA on the Cyber-Hunting at Scale (CHASE) program to build on its existing capabilities and add tools for eliminating potential cyber attacks at the first sign of a threat.“The goal of CHASE is to build tools that can process,…

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