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The United States threatened Thursday to cut off Beijing-controlled China Telecom from serving the US market because of legal and security risks, the Justice Department announced Thursday. The agencies making the recommendation - which also included the Justice Department, the Commerce Department, and the US Trade Representative - said China Telecom is vulnerable to "Exploitation, influence and control" by the Chinese government.
Secure messaging app developer Signal says its US operation hangs in the balance due to a proposed law in America. "Some large tech behemoths could hypothetically shoulder the enormous financial burden of handling hundreds of new lawsuits if they suddenly became responsible for the random things their users say, but it would not be possible for a small nonprofit like Signal to continue to operate within the United States," Signal's Joshua Lund said.
US and British cybersecurity agencies warned Wednesday that foreign government-backed hacking groups are using coronavirus themes to ply their way into computers and networks. Some use email and SMS subject lines like "2020 Coronavirus updates" or "Coronavirus outbreak in your city(Emergency)", while others might offer an attached file with purported updates on national policies to deal with the pandemic, said an alert jointly issued by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency and Britain's national Cyber Security Center.
Marriott International has experienced their second data breach
Dan Patterson speaks to cybersecurity expert Robert Lee about the capabilities of Russian hackers as well as the risks IoT and industrial IoT pose to smart cities. CNET and CBS News Senior Producer Dan Patterson spoke with cybersecurity company Dragos, Inc., Founder and CEO Robert Lee about the risks emerging technologies like IoT pose to smart cities and their infrastructures as well as Russia's involvement with hacking US elections.
Dragos, Inc., Founder & CEO Robert Lee talks to Dan Patterson about the risks of IoT as well as the capabilities of Russian hackers.
Founder & CEO of Dragos, Inc., speaks with Dan Patterson about the US hacking other countries and its policies when responding to cybersecurity threats.
Robert Lee, founder & CEO of Dragos, Inc., speaks with Dan Patterson about which countries pose a threat to US industrial infrastructures.
The founder and CEO of Dragos speaks with Dan Patterson about the US hacking other countries and its policies when responding to cybersecurity threats. Dan Patterson, CNET and CBS News Senior Producer, spoke with cybersecurity company Dragos, Inc., Founder and CEO Robert Lee about the role the US plays in hacking other countries as well as the policies for cyberattacks in the US that result in loss of life.
Dan Patterson speaks with cybersecurity expert Robert Lee about how Russia, Iran, China, and North Korea pose a threat to US industrial infrastructures. Robert Lee: The [countries] we've seen over the years would be Russia, Iran, China, North Korea-the normal players.