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Cybersecurity in the 2015 National Security Strategy

<p>Susan Rice CFR Cyber Net Politics Adam Segal</p>
Susan Rice CFR Cyber Net Politics Adam Segal

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  • By Adam Segal
    Ira A. Lipman Chair in Emerging Technologies and National Security and Director of the Digital and Cyberspace Policy Program

President Obama releases his second National Security Strategy today. The strategy warns that “danger of disruptive and even destructive cyberattack is growing,” and describes a response based on greater investment in cyber capabilities, partnering with the owners and operators of critical infrastructure, pursuing legislation through Congress, and developing cybersecurity capacity in the rest of the world.

Here, after a quick reading of the document, are some of the interesting points about the cybersecurity references:

That’s the quick take away. We will report back if anything else comes up in National Security Advisor Susan Rice’s speech at the Brookings Institute.