Pentagon Report Finds Cyber Operations Workforce Undermanned

By Amanda Palleschi / June 23, 2011 at 11:11 PM
Citing undermanned areas of its cyber operations workforce, the Pentagon is telling Congress that additional force structure growth will be required to address the growing threat to its networks. There is "an overarching sense" in the department that U.S. Cyber Command and its service components will require more force structure changes, including additional personnel and increased skill sets among existing personnel, according to an April report to the congressional defense committees, mandated by the Fiscal Year 2010 National Defense Authorization...

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