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Parsons To Host Cyber Defense Exercise Supporting NSA

Wednesday, April 19th, 2017

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Parsons is hosting a 5-day cyber defense information assurance (IA) exercise run by the National Security Agency (NSA) the week of April 10 at its cyber center in Columbia, Md., the company said April 10.This event, called the Cyber Defense Exercise (CDX), is run by the NSA’s Information Assurance Capabilities organization and is designed to help train military participants in secure network operations. Parsons also said the NSA is conducting this as part of its commitment to raising awareness among…

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