Army National Guard soldiers are readying to defend cities from hackers

Army National Guard soldiers are readying to defend cities from hackers

National Guard soldiers are to assist five cities with their cyber defenses as part of a new US Army effort.Staff Sgt. Yonette Martin/US Air National GuardThe Army National Guard launched a pilot program to defend cities from cyberattacks.US cities have experienced crippling cyberattacks on utilities and public systems recently.The program comes amid a larger push within the DoD to beef up cyber capabilities.As US cities struggle to protect them…