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The Pentagon Hasn't Fixed Basic Cybersecurity Blind Spots

5 years prior to now, the Division of Protection set dozens of protection hygiene goals. A brand spanking new record unearths that it has abandoned or out of place track of utmost of them.
Five years ago, the Department of Defense set dozens of security hygiene goals. A new report finds that it has abandoned or lost track of most of them.

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Author: Lily Hay Newman

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