The National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force (NCIJTF) was officially established in 2008. The NCIJTF comprises over 20 partnering agencies from across law enforcement, the intelligence community, and the Department of Defense, with representatives who are co-located and work jointly to accomplish the organization's mission.
Since 2008, NCIJTF has been the primary American agency responsible for coordinating cyber threats investigations, and liaisons with the
Central Intelligence Agency
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(CIA),
Department of Defense Department of Defence or Department of Defense may refer to:
Current departments of defence
* Department of Defence (Australia)
* Department of National Defence (Canada)
* Department of Defence (Ireland)
* Department of National Defense (Philipp ...
(DOD),
Department of Homeland Security
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(DHS), and
National Security Agency
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(NSA).
As a multi-agency
cyber center
Cyber may refer to:
Computing and the Internet
* ''Cyber-'', from cybernetics, a transdisciplinary approach for exploring regulatory and purposive systems
Crime and security
* Cyber crime, crime that involves computers and networks
** Conventi ...
, the NCIJTF coordinates, integrates, and shares information to support cyber threat investigations, supply and support intelligence analysis for community decision-makers, and support other efforts in the fight against cyber threats. The task force uses the collective resources of its members and collaborates with international and private sector partners to bring all available resources to bear against domestic cyber threats and their perpetrators.
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References
External links
National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force
Federal law enforcement agencies of the United States
2008 establishments in the United States
Computer security organizations
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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