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Why The DOD Is Making Cybersecurity Maturity Evaluation Mandatory (And Why You Should Too)

Written by Kaitlyn Graham | March 16, 2021

Government agencies in the United States are yet again suffering from a widespread data hack, this time originating from Microsoft Exchange servers. This breach comes less than five months after the SolarWinds breach exposed vulnerabilities across dozens of industries, including government agencies. How is the government pivoting to protect their network from these increasingly widespread attacks?