National security
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003356
The protection of a nation's sovereignty, territorial integrity, and the well-being of its citizens from external and internal threats. This concept encompasses defense against military aggression, espionage, terrorism, and cyberattacks, as well as safeguarding economic stability and critical infrastructure. Government agencies like the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security are tasked with maintaining national security.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-003356 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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