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Cyber

DHS Signs Collaborative Agreement With root9B For Computer Network Defense

Tuesday, January 12th, 2016

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) signed a Collaborative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with root9B Technologies to improve the U.S. computer network defense posture, the company said Monday.Under the agreement, the department and root9B are to engage in data flow and analytical collaboration associated with cybersecurity and communications reliability. The company will also help in the area of security cooperation including detection, prevention, and mitigation.root9B is a provider of advanced cybersecurity services and training for government and commercial clients.The…

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