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New Cyber Forces Provide Nation With Additional Options, Gen. Alexander Says

Wednesday, March 20th, 2013

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The standup of a set of cyber security force teams within the Defense Department will give the United States more options to respond to adversaries, the head of U.S. Cyber Command said recently. “What we are building are the cyber options that would fit that toolkit for the administration and policy makers to determine exactly what to do,” Army Gen. Keith Alexander told the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities. Alexander disclosed the emerging cyber force…

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