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Why States Deploy Advanced Persistent Threats

States do not deploy APTs merely to compromise systems. They use persistent cyber access to acquire intelligence, steal technology, generate revenue, influence events, pre-position for conflict and preserve strategic options below the threshold of war.
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Eckhart Mehler

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