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Pentagon To Spend $500 Million On Cyber Defense

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the thats-a-lotta-copies-of-mcaffees dept.

hostedftp found a story about the Pentagon's plan to shell out half a billion dollars on cyber defense in the next year. The article says, "The $500 million is part of the Pentagon's 2012 budget request of $2.3 billion to improve the Defense Department's cyber capabilities."

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  1. They plan on spending the $500 million... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    ...on upgrading all their trial copies of Mcafee.