Allegedly directed “years-long foreign malign influence campaign” Last week, the Justice Department unsealed the indictment of Aleksandr Victorovich Ionov. Ionov is accused of funding three political groups in…
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DHS and Commerce Release Supply Chain Report
Government alone cannot resolve Information and Communications Technology findings. Secretaries Gina Raimondo of the Commerce Department and Alejandro Mayorkas of the Department of Homeland Security released a joint…
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Census Proposes New Data Privacy Mechanism
Data analysts express concern over the suggested change. Census Bureau officials released a proposal on Friday suggesting that they use less “granular data” in upcoming census data updates.…
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Cybersecurity Executive Order Being Prepared
Action comes in response to Solar Winds cyberattack. In mid-December, the U.S. learned that a hacking campaign had used a U.S. tech company as a springboard to compromise…
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CBP Issues Warning About Phone Scam
Fraudsters call impersonating federal agents. U.S. Customs and Border Protection released an alert warning the American public of a scheme to gather banking information. The agency reports that…
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Avoiding China-Made Apps “Critical”
Your data is not protected, White House adviser says. Earlier this week, White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said “it’s critical” that people in the U.S. avoid using…
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Secretary Pompeo Warns of TikTok Data Mining
Warns that the facial recognition could be given to adversarial nation. Over the weekend, Secretary Pompeo threw in his support with President Trump’s proposed ban on the social…
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Chinese-Made Rail Cars, Buses May Breach Security
Lawmakers urge Americans to be aware U.S. senators are telling Americans to “wake up” over what they say are dangers posed by Chinese-owned and manufactured rail cars and…
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