CYBERCOM
Military abbreviation · Military Unit and Organization
| Stands for | United States Cyber Command |
|---|---|
| Categories | Military |
CYBERCOM stands for United States Cyber Command, a military unit and organization abbreviation.
Combatant command responsible for defending Department of Defense networks and conducting military offensive and defensive cyberspace operations, headquartered at Fort Meade, Maryland, alongside the National Security Agency.
Example: CYBERCOM teams helped allies hunt for malicious code in government networks.
Usage notes
Established in 2010 as a subordinate command of Strategic Command and elevated to a full combatant command in 2018. Its commander has traditionally also served as director of the National Security Agency, an arrangement called the "dual hat." Often written USCYBERCOM.
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