Defense Department cyber efforts : DOD faces challenges in its cyber activities : report to Congressional requesters.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: United States. Government Accountability Office
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2011]
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Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo11666
Table of Contents:
  • Results in brief
  • Background
  • Key terms for DOD's cyberspace domain
  • Cybersecurity roles and responsibilities are spread across DOD, and DOD is reorganizing to better address cybersecurity threats
  • DOD recognizes the need to update cyber-related joint doctrine and guidance, but lacks a timetable for completion
  • Conflicting guidance and unclear responsibilities have created challenges for command and control of cyberspace operations
  • DOD has identified some capability gaps in cyber operations, but lacks a comprehensive assessment of department-wide cyberspace needs and an implementation plan to address any gaps
  • Conclusions.