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The U.S. response entails multiple government organizations.

The U.S. Navy is developing an autonomous subsurface vehicle that will fly to dive.

Recent advances move unmanned aircraft potential closer to reality.

Point-to-point connectivity eliminates a vulnerable middleman.

NIE efforts in the laboratory and in the field will bring better, more secure cyber capabilities to bear.

Commercial leaders press for a presidential cyber advisory committee to spur national dialogue between industry and the government.

NATO, the European Union and individual nations all influence the changing security picture.

For more than half the history of our country, one of the surest ways to be elected president was to gain public fame as a general in the U.S. Army. Since the tumultuous 19th century, we have fallen out of the habit of electing generals. But the one exception to the rule turned out to be Dwight D. Eisenhower, former five-star general, former commander of Allied forces in Europe in World War II, first supreme commander of NATO and a two-term president who defined an era.

World events have caused the U.S. Navy to once again focus on antisubmarine warfare, in part, by building the P-8A Poseidon multimission maritime aircraft to replace the aging P-3 Orion. When it comes to getting the P-8A to the warfighter and keeping the older P-3 in the air, the buck stops with Rear Adm. CJ Jaynes, USN, program executive officer, air anti-submarine warfare, assault and special mission programs (PEO(A)).

Government officials, academia, business leaders, policy wonks and security experts have been mulling over how to implement an effective cybersecurity strategy for years. Being a domain that is incredibly dynamic and loosely defined and operating in a constantly shifting environment does not mean that the quest for a solution must be interminable. The adoption of thoughtful, well-crafted cybersecurity policy must quickly move from theory to practice—now. And this move must be holistic.