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Angus King: “I don't think we can adequately emphasize the importance of the cyber threat. That may well be the war of the future.”

On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
I don't think we can adequately emphasize the importance of the cyber threat. That may well be the war of the future.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

Editor's note · Context

King warns about the urgency of addressing cyber threats as a future warfare concern.

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