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NORTHCOM, SOUTHCOM Plan To Help Allies With Cyber Security Training

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, June 11th, 2018

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NORTHCOM, SOUTHCOM Plan To Help Allies With Cyber Security Training

The U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) and Southern Commands (SOUTHCOM) plan to help allied partners in the Western Hemisphere with their cyber security posture through a new training services contract, according to a government notice.The Air Force on June 8 issued a Sources Sought notice for the NORTHCOM Western Hemispheric Cybersecurity Training Environment as part of its planning to develop an acquisition strategy for the project, which will include allied partners of NORTHCOM and SOUTCOM.The Air Force plans to award a…

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