Governments increasingly assume they’ll use offensive cyber tools as part of state power

Governments increasingly assume they’ll use offensive cyber tools as part of state powerPhoto: Federal News Network

"Rather than it being a separate domain, it is now part of a whole-of-state response and a whole-of-state action in those conflict situations," Kat Sommer said.

Why this matters for military families

Changes in defense policy affect budgets, procurement, base operations, and long-term strategic positioning that shape where and how service members serve.

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