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Re: DHS and NSA getting married?


From: Jeff Shultz <jeffshultz () wvi com>
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:17:32 -0700

On 10/21/2010 10:46 PM, George Bonser wrote:

Among other things, a senior DHS cyber official and other DHS employees
will move to the NSA to be closer to the heart of the military's cyber
defense capability. Closer collaboration provides "an opportunity to
look at new ways that we can do national cyber incident response, he
said.

http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?i=4939254&c=AME&s=TOP

Okay, so the Feds have set up a way to not duplicate effort (and waste money at the same) between agencies.

Don't really see the downside here.

Full disclosure: Assigned to Army TCAE at Ft. Meade in the NSA compound for a couple years in the late 90s - assigned for awhile with the unit that is probably now associated with this.

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Jeff Shultz


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