On October 17, the Defense Department's deputy chief information officer held a media roundtable at the Pentagon with her service counterparts to discuss key Department of Defense ("DOD") and military initiatives. The roundtable was part of the DOD's observance of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which is organized by the Department of Homeland Security and has a different theme each week of October. Topics discussed included elevation of U.S. Cyber Command to a full combatant command and the cybersecurity initiatives of the various military branches.
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