According to paper author, Josh Gold, the US and its Five Eyes partners support legitimizing the development of offensive cyber capabilities and justifying their use within the existing international norms and rules governing the use of force and coercion, such as the UN Charter. The positions of the US, UK, Australia and Canada indicate an explicit interest in the ability to respond strongly to violations of the UN cyber stability framework, to uphold the framework, and build meaningful accountability into it.

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