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I would just suggest I think success means protecting the American homeland, the territorial integrity of allies, the economy, from attacks.

I am concerned that this is real and that they are, the latest developments are reflective of what is actually happening and that they may be well ahead of us.

I think the top-level political authority, which you all represent, what is it you want the outcome of this to be and why?

I certainly agree that these are vital concerns, given the power of cyber weapons, their escalatory potential, and the downside consequences of a miscalculation.