Assistant Minister of defense of the United States for state and global security Eric Rosenbach made a very unexpected unexpected approval.

According to 2 man at the Pentagon, American military establishment to this day does not have enough resources to defend against serious cyberattacks.

At a hearing in the Senate Committee on armed services of the adviser to the head of the Pentagon's cybersecurity Eric Rosenbach, answering questions, admitted that his Ministry lacks capacity for effective cyber operations. "The US is ready to commit cyber attack against the enemy. But I'm excited with how much we currently are vulnerable. If the enemy decide to follow our example, we quite likely will not be able to return the attack. Therefore we should not take such steps," said Rosenbach.

Also, during the hearings adept Pentagon announced the intention of his Department to attract new technically advanced professionals. "We think about recruitment from other institutions. For example, California's "Silicon valley" - quoted Rosenbach TASS.

The head of the Pentagon Ashton Carter after the speech Rosenbach promised if the need arises to allocate increased funding to combat cyber threats. With all this, Carter noted that the Ministry of defense of the United States is preparing a new cyberstrategy, which will be posted here in the coming week.

Remember that not so long ago told the American press that Russian hackers allegedly hacked into computer systems of the White house. The introduction of computers in the residence of the American President's villains have previously introduced in to the United States Department of state. American security forces made an attempt to oust the attackers, but they managed to take back a computer system under their own control. Many of the media after Carter about additional funding, ascribed the attack to try to knock out of the Senate, additional funds for the Pentagon.
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