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Second Air Force Cyberspace Weapon System Reaches Full Operational Capability

Tuesday, March 1st, 2016

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Second Air Force Cyberspace Weapon System Reaches Full Operational Capability

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The defensive Cyberspace Vulnerability Assessment/Hunter (CVA/H) Weapon System reached full operational capability (FOC) on Feb. 12, only the second cyberspace weapon system to do so, the Air Force said Friday.The CVA/H system is a cyber defense tool operating inside the boundaries of a defended cyber system that allows for the execution of vulnerability assessments, adversary threat detection, and compliance evaluations. Air Force Cyber Protection Teams (CPTs) will be equipped with the CVA/H weapon system.Achieving FOC means the system “is fully…

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