Headlines from Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel’s Friday speech at the National Security Agency (NSA) focused on increased cyberwar capabilities, but the speech also served to reassure the agency’s leadership as it moves on post-Snowden, according to Brookings Institution cyber expert Peter Singer. “It was a speech for community in Ft. Meade as much as it was for the public outside,” he said. In Singer’s opinion, the speech served as Hagel’s defense of NSA leadership, who have been a “punching…
