Graham Brookie is the senior director of the Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab) at the Atlantic Council; Rose Jackson is director of its Democracy & Tech Initiative; and Kenton Thibaut is its resident China fellow. Because technology is global and systemic, American national security interests are directly impacted by our domestic decisions on everything from data protection to competition. That would be a world in which the American people have fewer protections, American businesses are less competitive, and American national security and global democracy is weakened.