Defending the Cyber Domain in a Time of ‘Non-Kinetic’ Threats
Brig. Gen. Maurizio Calabrese, Director of Intelligence and Information, NORAD and Northcom
Technology has made cyber threats more complex and difficult to discern for defense intelligence operations and combatant commands providing insights to decision-makers across the globe. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and U.S. Northern Command (Northcom) work with industry, allies and other combatant commands to secure all domains for the U.S. and Canada.
Director of Intelligence and Information Brig. Gen. Maurizio Calabrese discussed the evolving role of defense intelligence, the importance of cyber warfare and the need for global threat awareness.
He also addressed the growing importance of the Arctic region, citing increased international interest and the need for advanced tech capabilities.
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Brig. Gen. Maurizio Calabrese Director of Intelligence and Information, NORAD and Northcom
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