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‘Special pay’ keeps Pentagon’s cyber experts from jumping ship

Services “spent at least $160 million on cyber retention bonuses annually” from fiscal 2017 to 2021, the Government Accountability Office said.

By Colin Demarest and Molly Weisner

5 months ago

A civilian cybersecurity reserve corps is needed for the Pentagon and DHS, lawmakers from both parties say

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing to create a civilian reserve corps of cybersecurity experts to help defend national security interests.

By Rachel S. Cohen

2 years ago

Trump elevates Cyber Command; split with NSA still an option

President Donald Trump has announced plans to elevate U.S. Cyber Command to the status of a unified combatant command, underscoring the significance of the cyberspace-focused mission on national security.

By Aaron Mehta and Leo Shane III

6 years ago

Marines applying rapid acquisition in cyberspace

This is part seven of a series exploring the differences between military cyber forces, capabilities, mission sets and needs.

By Mark Pomerleau

6 years ago

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