COMMONWEALTH CYBER INITIATIVE BUILDS GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS TO TACKLE CYBER THREATS

BLACKSBURG, Va., May 4 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:

The Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) is strengthening international collaborationby engaging embassy representatives from around the world to address widespread cyber threats.

"International collaboration in cybersecurity is critical," said Luiz DaSilva, CCI executive director."Cyberattacks cross borders.Workingwith other countries that have the same values and principles around cybersecurity is fundamental to addressing these challenges. International collaboration will help make our neighborhoods safer, both locally and globally."

CCI hosted its firstnetworking and discussion breakfast - Exploring International Collaborat...