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Restructure of CIA Includes New Digital/Cyber Directorate

Wednesday, March 25th, 2015

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CIA Director John Brennan announced fundamental shifts and “bold action” in a restructuring of the CIA, including the creation of a new Directorate integrating digital and cyber capabilities across all mission areas, on March 6.“The new Directorate will be responsible for overseeing the career development of our digital experts as well as the standards of our digital tradecraft,” Brennan said in an unclassified version of a message to the CIA workforce, Our Agency’s Blueprint for the Future.The restructuring comes after…

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