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Offensive cyber operations in US national security

Bill Finan,
Bill Finan
Bill Finan Director - Brookings Institution Press
Herbert Lin, and
Herbert lin
Herbert Lin Senior Research Scholar - Center for International Security and Cooperation, Hank J. Holland Fellow in Cyber Policy and Security - Hoover Institution
Amy Zegart
Amy Zegart
Amy Zegart Senior Fellow - Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Davies Family Senior Fellow - Hoover Institution

April 26, 2019

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A discussion about a new volume from the Brookings Institution Press on the increasing role of offensive cyber operations in U.S. national security. Herbert Lin and Amy Zegart are co-editors of “Bytes, Bombs, and Spies: The Strategic Dimensions of Offensive Cyber Operations.” Lin and Zegart are scholars at the Hoover Institution and co-directors of the Stanford Cyber Policy Program. Bill Finan, director of the Brookings Press, conducted the interview.

Also, Brookings Senior Fellow Molly Reynolds examines congressional oversight of the Trump administration, from subpoenas to impeachment

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Participants

Bill Finan
Bill Finan Director - Brookings Institution Press
Herbert lin
Herbert Lin Senior Research Scholar - Center for International Security and Cooperation, Hank J. Holland Fellow in Cyber Policy and Security - Hoover Institution
Amy Zegart
Amy Zegart Senior Fellow - Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Davies Family Senior Fellow - Hoover Institution

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