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On the recordJuly 7, 2015
National defense in our digital age no longer just means protecting ourselves against enemies who attack with traditional weapons.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Smith emphasizes the evolving nature of national defense to include cybersecurity threats.

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