"We have seen warfare utilize not just kinetic but cyber-attacks as well to support their endgame and their goals, so being able to anticipate what our adversaries are doing in the cyber landscape is critical to our ability to conduct warfare."
Montana has established the position of cyber warfare officer, appointing Chief Warrant Officer Joshua Williams to lead the state's cyber defense efforts. This appointment reflects growing recognition that modern warfare encompasses both kinetic and cyber-attacks. Williams brings substantial experience managing cyber threats, having responded to significant incidents including the 2019 attack on Thompson Falls schools and the 2023 incident at Montana State University. The role focuses on anticipating adversary actions in the cyber landscape and defending the state's critical infrastructure against cyber threats.
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