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CSC Signs Agreement With DoD For Cyber Security

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Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

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Computer Sciences Corp. [CSC] recently signed an agreement with the Department of Defense (DoD) to collaborate on cyber security and threats, the company said. Under the agreement, the DoD and CSC will collaborate concerning third party attempts to attack network systems. DoD and Defense Industrial Base (DIB) Program members will use lessons learned to improve risk management of critical network infrastructures. This is consistent with the President's Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative, CSC added. In addition, technical practices developed within the…

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