TRANSCOM chief says contractors not strong enough on cyber

By Justin Doubleday / April 10, 2018 at 11:49 AM
The head of U.S. Transportation Command says his organization is pushing its contractors to increase their cybersecurity, but he is concerned pushing too fast and too hard will freeze some companies out. TRANSCOM's top threat is cyber, Air Force Gen. Darren McDew told the Senate Armed Services Committee today. He said some companies may not appreciate the problem cyber threats pose, as he's discovered some chief security officers from companies the command works with can't meet with corporate leadership to...

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