Top NSC official wants to normalize offensive hacking as tool of US might

SAN FRANCISCO — In his first major discussion as the top cybersecurity official in the National Security Council, Alexei Bulazel said he wants to normalize the use of offensive cyber activity as a tool of U.S. national power.At the RSAC Conference here, Bulazel — a former NSC cyber policy director in President Donald Trump’s first term — told an audience of cybersecurity practitioners that the U.S. “could respond in-kind” to cyberattacks from China and other a