CYBERCOM, when called on by DHS, helps repel incoming cyberattacks of catastrophic consequence. During a recent hack attack drill, Cyber Command troops botched an attempt to stop compromised energy ...

Congress is set to authorize the elevation of US Cyber Command, taking it from under the purview of US Strategic Command and making it a fully unified combatant command. In the finalized National ...

A major defense policy bill that elevates U.S. Cyber Command to a full combatant command is on its way to President Barack Obama’s desk after the Senate voted overwhelmingly for passage Thursday. The ...

Some congressional leaders are questioning if Cyber Command needs more acquisition funds given it has yet to exhaust what Congress has already provided. (Patrick Semansky/AP) Some members of Congress ...

Cybersecurity and incident response are practices engrained in most every 21st century federal agency. But when it comes to a massive cyber attack requiring the aid of multiple, partnering groups, ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee will this year consider legislation splitting the two-in-one jobs of leading U.S. Cyber Command and running the National Security Agency, both currently held by Adm ...

President Donald Trump elevated U.S. Cyber Command to a full combatant command Friday, marking a crucial transition for the 7-year-old military unit that’s scheduled to reach full operating capability ...

If confirmed as the first-ever assistant secretary of defense for cyber policy, Michael Sulmeyer said he would consider a “range of options” to address persistent cyber mission force readiness ...

Science Applications International Corp. has won a potential five-year, $93 million task order to support operational and joint exercise planning functions at Cyber Command. The order covers work for ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 6, 2015 -- Over five years of U.S. Cyber Command operations, global movement of threat activity through cyberspace has blurred roles and relationships among government agencies ...

With Army Gen. Keith Alexander at the helm, Cyber Command is now on its mission--unifying and protecting Defense Department's computer networks against cyberattack. Lance Whitney is a freelance ...

Defense Secretary Ash Carter is considering turning U.S. Cyber Command into a full combatant command, an acknowledgment that cyber warriors are today not just defending military networks but joining ...