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Baker stresses that the U.S. is well-equipped in offensive and defensive cyber capabilities but admits that the country is somewhat late in establishing comprehensive infrastructure defenses, which are costly but necessary.
Practical Considerations for Individual and Family Preparedness
Concluding his remarks, Baker offers pragmatic advice for those concerned about chaos—whether from cyberattacks, natural disasters, or societal collapse. Essential items include water, non-perishable food, communication devices, cash, and basic medicines.
He emphasizes that in any crisis scenario, family safety remains paramount. Planning involves knowing what supplies to have on hand and establishing communication plans that do not rely solely on smartphones, which are vulnerable.