Tasks of Counterintelligence in Today’s Threats

Modern realities show that the **old patterns, dating back to the Cold War, have undergone erosion**. The importance of non-state actors has grown and conflicts are evolving towards hybrid operations conducted in the alleged grey zone. Therefore, as Shane McNeil points out, in the text "Gray region Warfare: How Counterintelligence Must Adapt to Modern Threats", the function of counterintelligence must be redefined and adapted to fresh realities.