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US tech CEOs support Trump on Huawei restrictions: W. House
Jul 23, 2019 (AFP)
Washington accuses Huawei of working directly with the Chinese government and its intelligence services, which it says could pose security risks -- claims the c...
FBI: 1,000 probes into Chinese intellection property theft
Jul 23, 2019 (AFP)
"There is no country that poses a more severe counterintelligence threat to this country right now than China... and I don't say it lightly," Wray told the Sena...
Britain waits for US before Huawei 5G decision
Jul 22, 2019 (AFP)
Digital Secretary Jeremy Wright told parliament that London was still seeking clarity on the implications of US action against the Chinese telecoms giant, addin...
Generating Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Defense Capabilities
Jul 22, 2019 (SPX)
How can one verify this capability without revealing any sensitive details about it? In the commercial world, this struggle manifests itself across banking tran...
Canada probing data theft at military research center: reports
Jul 16, 2019 (AFP)
The now-retired civilian specializing in ballistics is suspected of having stolen and destroyed some 30,000 files containing highly sensitive information, publi...
Trump says he wants review of Google's ties to China
Jul 16, 2019 (AFP)
Trump echoed an unsubstantiated remark from tech billionaire Peter Thiel that Google had been working with China's government or military establishment. "Billio...
U.S. Air Force opens cyber defense facility
Jul 15, 2019 (UPI)
The $1.5 million facility, funded by the Cyber Resiliency Office for Weapons Systems, an agency of the Air Force, opened last week. "Construction of this facili...
Raytheon nabs $110M contract for cybersecurity for North African country
Jul 15, 2019 (UPI)
It will establish a cybersecurity operations center for a country identified only as in the Middle East North Africa region. Last week, Raytheon announced that ...
As ransomware rages, debate heats up on response
Jul 14, 2019 (AFP)
Officials refused to meet hacker demands for a ransom of $76,000 to unlock the systems, but have been saddled with an estimated $18 million in costs of restorin...
AFRL and IBM to pioneer quantum information technology for DoD
Jul 13, 2019 (SPX)
AFRL has formally joined the IBM Q Network, the first ever partnership of its kind in the Department of Defense. This alliance will provide AFRL and its collabo...
Trump escalates war on social media at White House 'summit'
Jul 11, 2019 (AFP)
At a White House social media "summit," Trump excluded internet firms from the gathering of conservative activists who have been curbed on social media. But he ...
US diplomat gets 40 months in jail over Chinese agent ties
Jul 09, 2019 (AFP)
The US Justice Department said Candace Marie Claiborne, 63, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the United States in one of several high-profile cases invol...
Cyber attacks cost $45 bn in 2018 as ransomware hits hard
Jul 09, 2019 (AFP)
The Internet Society's Online Trust Alliance, compiling data from the United States and some international sources, said other important losses came from fraudu...
Attacks on Big Tech likely at White House social media 'summit'
Jul 08, 2019 (AFP)
The White House offered few details on its gathering set for Thursday with "digital leaders" to discuss the "opportunities and challenges of today's online envi...
Man pours water on Baidu CEO at AI conference
Jul 03, 2019 (AFP)
Highly visible public acts of defiance are relatively rare in China's big cities where security measures can be tight and celebrities like Li generally travel w...
Electrical engineer found guilty in China weapons tech export plot
Jul 02, 2019 (AFP)
A federal jury last week found part-time Los Angeles resident Yi-Chi Shih, 64, guilty of multiple charges as part of the scheme to steal integrated circuitry fr...
Facebook to broaden effort to root out white nationalist content
Jul 01, 2019 (AFP)
The audit led by civil rights attorney Laura Murphy indicated Facebook's policy did not go far enough by only barring "explicit praise, support, or representati...
Trump move to ease Huawei sanctions sparks anger, confusion
Jul 01, 2019 (AFP)
In the weekend agreement with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to resume negotiations and hold off on new tariffs, US President Donald Trump suggested a poten...
Trump hints at softer stance on China's Huawei
Jun 29, 2019 (AFP)
"US companies can sell their equipment to Huawei," Trump told reporters in Osaka hours after sealing a tariff truce with Chinese President Xi Jinping. "We're ta...
US cyber attack on Iran: search to exploit flaw
Jun 27, 2019 (AFP)
Citing US official sources, American media last week reported that the Army Cyber Command had crippled the Iranian Revolutionary Guard's air defence units that ...
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