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There is growing concern that cyberspace will become the next theater of warfare. As Mark Clayton from ''[[The Christian Science Monitor]]'' wrote in a 2015 article titled "The New Cyber Arms Race":
{{blockquote|In the future, wars will not just be fought by soldiers with guns or with planes that drop bombs. They will also be fought with the click of a mouse a half a world away that unleashes carefully weaponized computer programs that disrupt or destroy critical industries like utilities, transportation, communications, and energy. Such attacks could also disable military networks that control the movement of troops, the path of jet fighters, the command and control of warships.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Clayton |first1=Mark |title=The new cyber arms race |url=
This has led to new terms such as ''cyberwarfare'' and ''[[cyberterrorism]]''. The [[United States Cyber Command]] was created in 2009<ref>{{Cite news |author=Nakashima, Ellen |date=13 September 2016 |title=Obama to be urged to split cyberwar command from NSA |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/obama-to-be-urged-to-split-cyberwar-command-from-the-nsa/2016/09/12/0ad09a22-788f-11e6-ac8e-cf8e0dd91dc7_story.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20161012083815/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/obama-to-be-urged-to-split-cyberwar-command-from-the-nsa/2016/09/12/0ad09a22-788f-11e6-ac8e-cf8e0dd91dc7_story.html |archive-date=12 October 2016 |access-date=15 June 2017 }}</ref> and many other countries [[Cyberwarfare#Cyber activities by nation|have similar forces]].
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