US, UK strike data transfer agreement
The European Commission approved a similar data transfer agreement with the United States in July.
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Mystery solved? Microsoft thinks it knows how Chinese hackers stole its signing key
A “crash dump” file containing a highly sensitive signing key is believed to have been at the center of an explosive Chinese hacking campaign.
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Microsoft downplays damaging report on Chinese hacking its own engineers vetted
A report by an independent firm found that an operation by Chinese hackers could be quite broad — and Microsoft engineers agreed.
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Commerce Department blacklists more spyware companies
The actions are the first major initiative on spyware since Biden issued an executive order restricting on government use of surveillance software.
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Chinese hacking operation puts Microsoft in the crosshairs over security failures
Security deficiencies and business practices have researchers and officials furious at Microsoft for enabling an espionage operation.
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Justice and Commerce Department ‘strike force’ target theft of quantum, autonomous technologies
A series of criminal cases took aim at individuals seeking to help China, Russia and Iran gain access to sensitive U.S. tech.
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US government launches ‘strike force’ to combat Chinese and Russian technology threats
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said the Disruptive Technology Strike Force will use intelligence and analytics to target illicit actors.
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White House expected to issue executive order reining in spyware
The prospect of an executive order limiting use of spyware within U.S. intelligence unleashes potentially even more debate in Washington.
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White House announces new surveillance guardrails to meet EU Privacy Shield expectations
The executive order will give EU citizens redress for intelligence collection that violates U.S. laws.
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White House announces new surveillance guardrails to meet EU Privacy Shield expectations
The executive order will give EU citizens redress for intelligence collection that violates U.S. laws.
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