Crucial Point founder and CTO Bob Gourley provided strategic context on cyber conflict in a WSJ report titled:
Debate Deepens Over Response to Cyberattacks
“Once the planners and everyone looks [into retaliation], it puts it on an escalation ladder we don’t want to be on,” said Bob Gourley, a former top technology official at the Pentagon’s Defense Intelligence Agency. “The first thing we need to do is protect our systems. Until we do that, we’re almost inviting them to attack, saying ‘Come on, take our stuff.’”
For more see: WSJ