SECURITYJun 14 · 20:35 UTCTHE VERGETerrence O’Brien

The FBI built a small town to simulate cyberattacks

The FBI built a 22,000 square-foot replica of a town in Huntsville, Alabama, including a convenience store, gas station, hospital, and data center, to simulate cyberattacks and train for modern digital crime scenarios.

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