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On January 5, 2021, President Trump signed another executive order (EO) to address the threat to U.S. national security posed by access to personal data by the People s Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party. This EO, which will not become effective until at least February 19, 2021, calls for a ban on all transactions with companies (including their subsidiaries) that develop or control the following eight Chinese-connected applications: Alipay, CamScanner, QQ Wallet, SHAREit, TencentQQ, VMate, WeChat Pay, and WPS Office.
The EO tasks the Department of Commerce (Commerce Department) with implementing it, including the implementation of rules and regulations necessary to enact the ban, and directs other Executive Branch agencies to provide the Commerce Department with the necessary resources, information, and assistance to implement the broad prohibitions. At this time, it is unclear whether the Commerce Depar
Debate over hackers’ motive rages amid calls for tough response [Bloomberg News :: BC-CYBER-MOTIVE-EEDITION:MCT]
WASHINGTON As researchers from Silicon Valley to Washington race to understand the full effect of the massive cyberattack that breached computer networks in the government and private sector, one of their thorniest unanswered questions centers on motive.
Already, investigators and government officials have pointed to an elite group of hackers tied to the Russian government and suggested a fairly obvious rationale: that it was an espionage operation aimed at nabbing classified intelligence and other inside information.
But some lawmakers and people involved in the investigations have said that the magnitude and breadth of the hack point to other objectives, including undermining Americans’ faith in the systems themselves. U.S. cybersecurity officials have warned that the attackers pose a “grave risk” to federal, state and local government agencies, in addition
Debate over hackers’ motive rages amid calls for tough response [Bloomberg News :: BC-US-CYBERATTACKS-MOTIVE:BLO]
WASHINGTON As researchers from Silicon Valley to Washington race to understand the full effect of the massive cyberattack that breached computer networks in the government and private sector, one of their thorniest unanswered questions centers on motive.
Already, investigators and government officials have pointed to an elite group of hackers tied to the Russian government and suggested a fairly obvious rationale: that it was an espionage operation aimed at nabbing classified intelligence and other inside information.
But some lawmakers and people involved in the investigations have said that the magnitude and breadth of the hack point to other objectives, including undermining Americans’ faith in the systems themselves. U.S. cybersecurity officials have warned that the attackers pose a “grave risk” to federal, state and local government agencies, in addition
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Russian Hackers’ Motive Baffles U.S.: Mere Espionage, or Worse?
Bloomberg 12/23/2020 William Turton
(Bloomberg) As researchers from Silicon Valley to Washington race to understand the full impact of the massive cyber-attack that breached computer networks in the government and private sector, one of their thorniest unanswered questions centers on motive.
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Already, investigators and government officials have pointed to an elite group of hackers tied to the Russian government and suggested a fairly obvious rationale: that it was an espionage operation aimed at nabbing classified intelligence and other inside information.
But some lawmakers and people involved in the investigations have said that the magnitude and breadth of the hack point to other objectives, including undermining Americans’ faith in the systems themselves. U.S. cybersecurity officials have warned that the attackers pose a “grave risk” to federal, state and local gove