Operations director gives glimpse inside NSA’s cyber threat responses

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At the National Security Agency, no cybersecurity incident goes unaddressed. Much of the responsibility for in-bound threats falls to the Operations Directorate. Operations Director Jon Darby, a veteran NSA sleuth, spoke with Federal Drive with Tom Temin about what goes on in his section and how it shares information. He also gave a brief look at life inside the agency and described the architecture of threat information sharing.