Pentagon's new massive expansion of 'cyber-security' unit is about everything except defense | Glenn Greenwald

Cyber-threats are the new pretext to justify expansion of power and profit for the public-private National Security State

As the US government depicts the Defense Department as shrinking due to budgetary constraints, the Washington Post this morning announces "a major expansion of [the Pentagon's] cybersecurity force over the next several years, increasing its size more than fivefold." Specifically, says the New York Times this morning, "the expansion would increase the Defense Department's Cy...