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George Washington University Announces New Cyber Project

Thursday, February 4th, 2016

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George Washington University Announces New Cyber Project

The George Washington University Center for Cyber and Homeland Security (CCHS) announced a new project focusing on active defense by the private sector against cyber threats, the school said Thursday.The project, the Active Defense Task Force, will examine these private sector defense issues and is set to release a major report later in 2016, CCHS said.CCHS in a statement highlighted “the objective of the project is to carefully examine an issue that has been a challenge for private sector companies…

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