Wednesday, 25 September 2013 - 02:38
MIVD and AIVD join in cyber-team
The general and military intelligence (MIVD and AIVD) will focus on cyber threats with a joined team.The cyber unit will focus on cyber attacks, starting from January 1. The service will also eavesdrop on ether traffic.
The new unit, which will be named Joint SIGINT Cyber Unit, employs about 350 people. These employees already work for MIVD and AIVD. Preparations started a year ago for the take off of the joined cyber team.