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Cyber Domain Pivotal In Next Conflict, Air Force General Says

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012

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NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.--Advancements in cyberspace will be the “game changer” in the next major conflict, as much as air power played the pivotal role in World War II, the Air Force’s director for cyberspace operations said recently. “Innovative advancements in cyber technology will be the game changer in the next conflict,” Maj. Gen. Earl Matthews told a gathering at the Air Force Association’s annual conference. “The cyber domain will evolve and dictate changes in tactics, operations and strategy much in…

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