Kendall: DOD has been 'forward leaning'

DOD Commits To Cyber T&E, Though Personnel Shortfalls Are Eyed

/ February 25, 2015 at 8:10 PM
The Pentagon is committed to ensuring that cyber testing capabilities are adequately resourced to meet future needs, although it may not have enough required personnel or infrastructure to meet demand, according to Defense Department acquisition chief Frank Kendall. "On-going comprehensive reviews indicate that the department's funding, personnel and infrastructure are acceptable to meet the near-term cyber T&E requirements," Kendall wrote in a Jan. 23 letter to lawmakers. "However, the anticipated demand for cyber T&E resources has started to increase significantly...

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