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DoD Unveils New Cyber Strategy In Silicon Valley Trip

Pat Host

Thursday, April 23rd, 2015

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DoD Unveils New Cyber Strategy In Silicon Valley Trip

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Defense Secretary Ashton Carter will unveil the Defense Department’s new cyber strategy during a presentation Thursday at Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif., according to a senior defense official.Carter is making a multi-day trip of Silicon Valley to meet with industry leaders and deliver a speech at Stanford titled “Rewiring the Pentagon: Charting a New Path on Innovation and Cyber Security.” The visit, overall, will focus on three goals: improving the way the Pentagon partners with Silicon Valley and tech…

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