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US Cyber Command holds 2021 Legal Conference
March 5, 2021 — The 2021 U.S. Cyber Command Legal Conference was held virtually Thursday morning, and livestreamed on the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. This annual conference explores current law and policy issues related to offensive and defensive cyberspace operations. ... MORE

Army Gen. Paul M. Nakasone, U.S. Cyber Command commander and National Security Agency director, remarks on the complexities associated with working within cyberspace during the 2021 USCYBERCOM Legal Conference, March 3, 2021.

US and Australia sign first-ever cyber agreement to develop virtual training range
December 4, 2020 — As part of the Dept. of Defense’s efforts to sharpen lethality, reform business practices, and strengthen partnerships in cyberspace, the United States and Australia have launched a first-ever... MORE

Australian and United States Cyber Training Arrangement

Hunt Forward Estonia: Estonia, US strengthen partnership in cyber domain with joint operation
December 3, 2020 — Estonian and U.S. cyber commands jointly conducted a defensive cyber-operation on Estonian Defence Forces’ networks from September 23 to November 6. The operation, designed to counter malicious cyber... MORE

US, Montenegro work together to defend against malicious cyber actors
October 30, 2019 — For the second year in a row, at the invitation of the Montenegrin Government, an elite cyber team of U.S. service members is working alongside Montenegrin cyber defenders to counter malicious cyber actors on critical networks and platforms. Along with U.S. European Command, the U.S. Cyber Command team’s operations are part of U.S. efforts to persistently engage adversaries in cyberspace, working to protect critical infrastructure alongside valued partners and allies. These defense operations also generate insights into adversarial cyber threats to the upcoming U.S. and Montenegrin elections in 2020. ... MORE

New CNMF initiative shares malware samples with cybersecurity industry
November 5, 2018 — Today, the Cyber National Mission Force posted its first malware sample to the website VirusTotal in an effort to share unclassified malware samples it believes will have an impact on improving global cybersecurity... MORE

U.S. and Macedonia Participate in Cyber Defense Cooperation
October 12, 2018 — U.S. service members, working alongside cyber defenders from the Republic of Macedonia, have been cooperating over the last few weeks to share best practices in cyber security and to build cyber defense capabilities... MORE

U.S., Montenegro conduct groundbreaking cyber defense cooperation
October 2, 2018 — U.S. service members worked alongside cyber defenders within the Government of Montenegro over the past few weeks to build cyber defense capabilities. U.S. Cyber Command Airmen, in cooperation with U.S. European Command, have worked closely with NATO ally Montenegro conducting Cyber Defense Security Cooperation to increase interoperability, build partner capacity, and deter malign influence on the democratic processes of our allies, partners and the U.S... MORE

A U.S. Cyber Command Airman reviews simulated cyber threat information during Cyber Defensive Cooperation at Podgorica, Montenegro, Sept. 28, 2018. Defensive cyber cooperation is part of U.S. Cyber Command and U.S. European Command efforts to support NATO allies and European partners by helping build their cyber defense capabilities. This collaboration builds cyber defense capabilities while enabling the teams to learn from one another and demonstrates that we will not tolerate foreign malign influence on the democratic processes of our allies and partners or in the U.S. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Craig Jensen)