TechNet Cyber: Defending the Cyber Domain Requires Innovation
Cybersecurity in national security depends on non-traditional defenses, said JFHQ-DODIN leader Dell Foster.
The Executive Director of Joint Force Headquarters – Department of Defense Information Network (JFHQ-DODIN) Dell Foster met us at AFCEA TechNet Cyber and outlined non-traditional security measures and defenses the Pentagon is taking.
He broke down his office’s workforce development strategies to recruit and retain a new generation of cyber workers into DOD. Foster also spoke about the agency’s efforts to defend the decentralized cyber domain.
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