Author: Phil Mercer / Source: VOA
SYDNEY —
Australia has a new Information Warfare Unit that will start operations within days. It will defend Australian military targets from cyber attacks and will be able to launch its own assaults on foreign defense forces.
Australia’s newest frontline forces are ‘keyboard warriors’ – analysts, technicians and computer experts who will lead the fight against cyber attacks.
The unit will run both defensive and offensive operations. It will allow Australia to respond to modern digital forms of conflict, as the United States, China and Russia increase their investment in…
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