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Elbit Wins Contract To Provide Cyber Security Simulator To Asia-Pacific Country

Tuesday, January 26th, 2016

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CYBERBIT Ltd., a subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd. [ESLT], was awarded a contract to provide the CYBERBIT CyberSHield Cyber Security Trainer and Simulator to an unnamed Asia-Pacific Country, Elbit said Jan. 20.The CyberShield Simulator allow individual or group users to “detect, respond and prevent cyber attacks, while experiencing advanced up-to-date attacks under real network protection conditions,” Elbit said.Elbit said the simulator produces network protection scenarios, conducts follow-up debriefing, and evaluates the results. The system is also set to allow simultaneous…

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