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Intelligence Support – An Essential Condition for Success in Countering Hybrid Threats
Intelligence Support – An Essential Condition for Success in Countering Hybrid Threats

Author(s): Ciprian Efimov
Subject(s): Security and defense, Military policy
Published by: Centrul tehnic-editorial al armatei
Keywords: intelligence; hybrid threats; theatre of operations; cyber defence; uncertainty;

Summary/Abstract: Today’s operational environment is characterised by sophisticated threats posed by various state and non-state actors operating under the threshold of war. Intelligence is a key warfighting function which ensures the coherence of any military action. The author points out the importance of intelligence, which is crucial to every decision-maker, as timely and accurate intelligence makes the difference between success and failure.In the current security environment, full of numerous and various hybrid threats, intelligence services, which represent the intelligence community of a state or even a political-military alliance, must not only develop intelligence products, but also provide operational solutions, capable of meeting the security issue.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 108-121
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English