Intel chief working with DOD to protect defense industrial base

By Tony Bertuca / April 4, 2018 at 1:47 PM
The Pentagon and the intelligence community are in near constant contact on a host of issues, but the protection of defense contractors' classified data has become an area of increased focus, according to Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats. "This is an issue that's very common right now," Coats told reporters today at breakfast in Washington. Earlier this week, the Pentagon inspector general released a report criticizing the Missile Defense Agency for failing to oversee private contractors and the...

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