Senior official: Intel landscape has evolved to focus on cyber, supply-chain threats

By Maggie Miller / April 2, 2019 at 1:08 PM
The counterintelligence landscape has evolved from a focus on various nation-state actors to specific issues such as cybersecurity and supply-chain threats, intelligence official Bill Evanina said Monday, while advocating for government and industry groups to pursue "enterprise-wide" solutions to combat those supply-chain threats. "Back in 2016, we issued a national counterintelligence strategy, and that national counterintelligence strategy laid out five pillars for the country, for the intelligence agencies, how they are going to strategize from a counterintelligence perspective," Evanina, the...

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