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Senators Visit NATO Cyber Center

Monday, August 24th, 2015

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Senators Visit NATO Cyber Center

Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), and Sheldom Whitehouse (D-R.I.) visit the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence in Tallinn, Estonia. Photo: NATO.

Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), and Sheldom Whitehouse (D-R.I.) discussed cybersecurity during a visit to the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence in Tallinn, Estonia on Friday.The senators emphasized the need to understand one’s adversary in the context of cybersecurity as a part of national defense, the center said in a statement.In addition to accounting for foreseeable actions by other parties when developing NATO capabilities, “current capacities, future of cyber warfare, and international norms governing the sector…

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