Battlefield Cyber

By Michael McLaughlin, William J. Holstein,

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The United States is being bombarded with cyber-attacks. From the surge in ransomware groups targeting critical infrastructure to nation states compromising the software supply chain and corporate email servers, malicious cyber activities have reached an all-time high. Russia attracts the most attention, but China is vastly more sophisticated. They have…

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I was stunned by the authors' dire and dramatic warning that the interests and methods of two mighty authoritarian regimes–China and Russia–are increasingly coming into alignment, and this alignment is spawning increasingly deadly threats to, and attacks on, the very foundations of our democracy and national security.

I found myself agreeing as the authors demonstrate how the United States government is failing to fully acknowledge and effectively respond to these massive threats–but I was also somewhat encouraged, as they do offer solutions and provide a ray of hope that we can restructure our approach to Chinese and Russian threats by…

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