Full Speed Ahead: Optimizing U.S. Cyber Command for the Future Fight

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Think of U.S. Cyber Command as a Ferrari straining in second gear, unable to shift higher as rivals close the gap on the straightaway.As China and other adversaries expand the scale and speed of their cyber operations, Cyber Command is being held back by outdated acquisition models, fragmented talent pipelines, and limited ability to get needed tools and capabilities into operators’ hands quickly. Home to elite cyber warriors drawn from each of the military services and built with an emphasis on “teeth” (the front-line operators) and minimal “tail” (the institutional and support structures that equip the operators) the command nowThe post Full Speed Ahead: Optimizing U.S. Cyber Command for the Future Fight appeared first on War on the Rocks.