The Pentagon has raised the possibility of the Defense Department becoming engaged in safeguarding nationally critical IT systems run by businesses. Two samples of malware have already been added to the malware zoo, indicating a new openness from the federal government when it comes to cyber. Read the full article here: The Threatpost editors break down the top news stories from this week. Follow us on Twitter @Threatpost and @GovInfoSecurity for the latest breaking cybersecurity news stories we think you need to read. In the U.S. call the National Cybersecurity Council on Cybersecurity Week on 1-0.
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