The House Armed Services Committee intends to elevate U.S. Cyber Command to a unified combatant command, but wants the Defense Department to review whether the chief of CYBERCOM should remain a dual-hatted job with the National Security Agency director. The chairman's mark of the fiscal year 2017 defense policy bill released April 25 calls for establishing CYBERCOM as a unified combatant command for cyber operations "with the primary function to prepare cyber operations forces to carry out assigned missions." Since...
