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U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT)

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US-CERT is part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center. US-CERT is a partnership between the Department of Homeland Security and the public and private sectors, established to protect the nation's Internet infrastructure. US-CERT coordinates defense against and responses to cyber attacks across the nation.

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Information Class

unclassified

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