2016_INSERT_5_SECURE_FUTURE_4.PDF

THE 
national security challenges facing the U.S. are 
constantly growing and evolving. Information and 
communications technologies continue to develop and change at 
an astronomical rate, while our adversaries acquire increasingly 
high-tech capabilities at minimal cost. The asymmetric nature of 
modern warfare puts our military and our allies at significant 
risk, as does the ever-present terrorist threat. Malicious activity 
in cyberspace continues to grow at a rapid pace, placing our 
freedom of movement in that space and our national and 
personal wealth at risk. 
It is into this challen…