Explore the critical intersection of cybersecurity and national security in this 44-minute conference talk featuring Paul Nakasone, Commander of U.S. Cyber Command and Director of the National Security Agency. Moderated by David Ignatius of The Washington Post, delve into the evolving landscape of cyber threats, the agility of adversaries, and the NSA's Cybersecurity directorate. Gain insights on leadership challenges, the concept of persistent engagement, and the shift from conflict to competition in cyberspace. Examine the effectiveness of deterrence strategies, the expanding role of partnerships, and the importance of talent development in cybersecurity and counterintelligence. Understand the responsibilities of cyber leaders and the future direction of national cybersecurity efforts in this comprehensive discussion hosted by The Aspen Institute.