Cyber espionage, while distinct from direct cyber warfare, plays a crucial strategic role as a precursor and enabler of broader cyber warfare campaigns. It involves the covert collection of sensitive information from adversary networks, providing critical intelligence that can inform military planning, economic competition, and political decision-making.
Intelligence Gathering #
The primary objective of cyber espionage is to gather intelligence. This can include:
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