USN takes inspiration for cyber and educational innovation from private sector
Restructuring its approach to education and the role of information in an era of great power competition, the USN has looked to the private sector to provide the innovation necessary in meeting these development challenges.
The years preceding this new era saw the rapid development of China in technological, military and economic terms, to a point whereby it can now be considered a global superpower and challenge US leadership in the world.
In Russia, the development of large-scale deniable operations by its own forces or those it backed has also changed the face of European security, with cyber threats
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