A third of FBI cyber agents lack networking and counterintelligence expertise, a new report says. The need for a strong cyber security work force “is more urgent than ever,” says Sen. Susan Collins. The FBI has a comprehensive instructional plan in place that includes 12 core courses an agent must take along with on-the-job training. Better information-sharing by the FBI with other law enforcement and intelligence participants on the National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force also could improve the government’s ability to fend off cyber attacks.
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2011/05/holes-in-fbi-cyber-security.html