What the Pentagon's secret dictionary on cyberwarfare reveals about military hacking

The Lexicon seems to reflect a U.S. military struggling to define precisely how cyberweapons differ from traditional weapons

Cyber Command
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Every profession has its own language. And when there's a language, there must be a dictionary.

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