Considers quick-response army of cyber specialists like Minutemen of old

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author-imageby Steve Elwart

Steve Elwart, P.E., Ph.D., is the executive research analyst with the Koinonia Institute and a subject matter expert for the Department of Homeland Security
 

In a world where cyber attacks threaten to invade American shores at any time, from any direction, the Department of Homeland Security is now considering how to build a “digital militia” to defend the U.S. at a moment’s notice.

A cyber skills task force commissioned by DHS has recommended the government form a reserve army of cyber specialists from across government, industry and academia to address cyber emergencies.

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