Pentagon to Create Command Focusing on Cyber Security

A spokesman for Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates confirmed today that the Pentagon plans to reorganize itself to confront the “persistent and growing” problem of cyber attacks, creating a new command focused on protecting military computer networks and fielding new offensive cyber-warfare weapons.”There has been discussion within the department — to include the secretary — to see if we are best organized to handle this challenge,” Pentagon spokesman Bryan Whitman said. “Have we focused enough resources to deal with the challenge?”
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/22/AR2009042202742.html

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