In the Industrial Age, because the corporate bosses owned the means of production, they had the wherewithal to command and control.

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As the target is reading the message, malicious software they had inadvertently installed would report back to a command-and-control server, before collecting information from the phone.

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Recognizing that a single mind no longer had the capacity to direct across the battlefield, they developed the concept of mission command.

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Police in the city said they were watching forecasts carefully and had plans in place to reopen a weather-related Silver Command room over weekend to deal with any emergencies if needed.

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