Pentagon vows to use cyberspace to project power and frustrate US adversaries

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CNN — The Pentagon pledged to use offensive cyber operations to “frustrate” and “disrupt” foreign powers and criminals that threaten US interests in a new military strategy document released Tuesday that warns of China’s aims to dominate cyberspace. The Department of Defense’s new cyber strategy – shaped by a close study of Russia’s war in Ukraine – casts the US military’s burgeoning hacking capabilities as important to US power projection, but also acknowledges the risks of escalation in cyberspace. The department will “remain closely attuned to adversary perceptions and will manage the risk of unintended escalation,” says the unclassified summary...