DOD cyber official looks ahead to expansion of intel sharing with contractors

By Justin Doubleday / August 28, 2020 at 3:22 PM
The Defense Department’s initiatives for sharing cyber threat intelligence with contractors are set for a major expansion under the fiscal year 2021 defense policy bill currently being negotiated by House and Senate lawmakers. Both the House and Senate versions of the FY-21 defense policy bill direct the Pentagon to establish a threat intelligence sharing program for the defense industrial base. The new requirements come as defense officials and lawmakers remain concerned about the amount of sensitive information being stolen from...

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