00964nas a2200169 4500000000100000008004100001653002800042653001700070653002100087653001800108653002400126100001900150245008000169300000900249490000700258520052900265 2020 d10aCritical Infrastructure10acyber domain10acyber operations10aHybrid threat10ajoint fusion centre1 aLudwig Leinhos00aCyber Defence in Germany: Challenges and the Way Forward for the Bundeswehr a9-190 v193 a

Current conflicts are increasingly carried out in hybrid forms, including attacks on technical networks and campaigns aimed at influencing public opinion. The Bundeswehr has responded to this development by pooling its capabilities in this field and combining them in the new Cyber and Information Domain Service. On par with the classic service branches— Army, Air Force, and Navy—this service, with its approximately 14,500 members, makes an important contribution to the whole-of-government security provision.