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Obama Signs Bill To Enhance U.S.-Israeli Cyber Security Cooperation

Thursday, December 22nd, 2016

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President Barack Obama on Dec. 16 signed into law a bill designed to strengthen collaboration between the United States and Israel on cyber security research.The United States-Israel Advanced Research Partnership Act of 2016 (H.R. 5877) expands an existing binational research and development program at the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate’s Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency to include cyber security technologies. The collaboration is between DHS and the Israeli Ministry of Public Security and is aimed at helping new…

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