The US allocates 1 billion dollars for cyberattacks

The US government plans to allocate 1 billion dollars to strengthen cyberattack operations, reports TechCrunch.

This funding will be used to actively launch attacks on the systems of state adversaries. It includes financing special programs that enable not only defensive measures but also offensive actions against systems.

The funds will be distributed among the National Security Agency, the Department of Defense, and other intelligence agencies. Offensive cyber strategies include not only data collection but also disrupting adversaries' information systems, severing communications, and damaging industrial infrastructure.

At the same time, critics consider this policy to be dangerous. They believe that the US's aggressive approach could negatively impact the global cyber balance and lead to countermeasures from other countries.

This could potentially increase tensions in the field of international cybersecurity. Therefore, it is necessary to seriously discuss and cautiously implement this policy.