South Dakota Getting National Guard Cyber Protection Team

SD National GuardThe National Guard Bureau has selected the South Dakota Army National Guard to receive one of seven new Army National Guard cyber protection teams.  South Dakota Guard spokesman Major Anthony Deiss, says the National Guard’s computer and information system specialists have the skill set to help against Cyber terror attacks…

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Deiss says the new protection team will receive additional training…

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Deiss says the main goal of the team is to be a quick local response…

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South Dakota will share a 39-member team with North Dakota, Colorado and Utah, to be fielded by the end of fiscal year 2019.