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IBM, UK Defense Ministry Develop Cyber Aptitude Test Service for Military


IBM logoTYSONS CORNER, VA, June 27, 2016 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the U.K.’s defense ministry have released the Defense Cyber Aptitude Test assessment service for the military at the IBM HR Summit 2016, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday.

The Recruiter reported Thursday DCAT works to evaluate a service member’s latent ability to work in cyber-related fields in order to address a potential shortage of cyber professionals in the future.

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