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This is your US-China CyberPulse: Defense Updates podcast.
Hey there, cyber enthusiasts! Ting here, coming to you with the hottest US-China cyber drama that's been unfolding this week! Grab your firewall and settle in!
So, the big news dropped just two days ago when researchers revealed a sneaky China-backed espionage operation targeting laid-off workers. According to the Foundation for Defense of Democracies report, Chinese operatives are using LinkedIn and fake companies to harvest sensitive intelligence from desperate job seekers. Classic social engineering with a recruitment twist!
This revelation comes hot on the heels of House Republicans making moves last month to counter Chinese cyber threats to critical infrastructure. Representatives Andy Ogles, Mark Green, and Andrew Garbarino reintroduced the "Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act" on April 9th. This bill would establish an interagency task force led by CISA and the FBI to assess and mitigate cyber threats originating from China.
Speaking of government action, there's been fascinating discourse around America's cybersecurity strategy. A March 28th analysis from MalwareTech argued that the US needs a more offensive cyber approach. One interesting tidbit: Chinese threat actors struggle because many secure US networks are closely monitoring or outright blocking suspicious network traffic. Score one for defense!
The Center for Strategic and International Studies published a comprehensive roadmap on March 20th outlining how the US can disrupt China's blockade plans in both cyber and space domains. They recommend three key strategies: prioritizing intelligence collection about China's network of cyber proxies, exploiting China's dependence on global internet infrastructure, and restricting China's access to Western cloud and AI computing resources.
Meanwhile, on the Chinese side, Beijing isn't sitting idle. The Cyberspace Administration of China issued new draft amendments to their Cybersecurity Law on March 28th. These amendments introduce stricter penalties and better alignment with existing data protection laws to address emerging cyber threats. It's part of China's evolving regulatory landscape that now includes the Data Security Law, Personal Information Protection Law, and the Regulations on Network Data Security Management that took effect January 1st.
What's clear is that both nations are treating cybersecurity as a critical national security domain, with each developing sophisticated offensive and defensive capabilities. The chess match continues, with infrastructure protection, AI resources, and data governance becoming the key battlegrounds.
That's all for this week's US-China CyberPulse! This is Ting, signing off and reminding you: in cyberspace, the Great Firewall works both ways!
For more http://www.quietplease.ai
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta
Hey there, cyber enthusiasts! Ting here, coming to you with the hottest US-China cyber drama that's been unfolding this week! Grab your firewall and settle in!
So, the big news dropped just two days ago when researchers revealed a sneaky China-backed espionage operation targeting laid-off workers. According to the Foundation for Defense of Democracies report, Chinese operatives are using LinkedIn and fake companies to harvest sensitive intelligence from desperate job seekers. Classic social engineering with a recruitment twist!
This revelation comes hot on the heels of House Republicans making moves last month to counter Chinese cyber threats to critical infrastructure. Representatives Andy Ogles, Mark Green, and Andrew Garbarino reintroduced the "Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act" on April 9th. This bill would establish an interagency task force led by CISA and the FBI to assess and mitigate cyber threats originating from China.
Speaking of government action, there's been fascinating discourse around America's cybersecurity strategy. A March 28th analysis from MalwareTech argued that the US needs a more offensive cyber approach. One interesting tidbit: Chinese threat actors struggle because many secure US networks are closely monitoring or outright blocking suspicious network traffic. Score one for defense!
The Center for Strategic and International Studies published a comprehensive roadmap on March 20th outlining how the US can disrupt China's blockade plans in both cyber and space domains. They recommend three key strategies: prioritizing intelligence collection about China's network of cyber proxies, exploiting China's dependence on global internet infrastructure, and restricting China's access to Western cloud and AI computing resources.
Meanwhile, on the Chinese side, Beijing isn't sitting idle. The Cyberspace Administration of China issued new draft amendments to their Cybersecurity Law on March 28th. These amendments introduce stricter penalties and better alignment with existing data protection laws to address emerging cyber threats. It's part of China's evolving regulatory landscape that now includes the Data Security Law, Personal Information Protection Law, and the Regulations on Network Data Security Management that took effect January 1st.
What's clear is that both nations are treating cybersecurity as a critical national security domain, with each developing sophisticated offensive and defensive capabilities. The chess match continues, with infrastructure protection, AI resources, and data governance becoming the key battlegrounds.
That's all for this week's US-China CyberPulse! This is Ting, signing off and reminding you: in cyberspace, the Great Firewall works both ways!
For more http://www.quietplease.ai
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta
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By Quiet. PleaseThis is your US-China CyberPulse: Defense Updates podcast.
Hey there, cyber enthusiasts! Ting here, coming to you with the hottest US-China cyber drama that's been unfolding this week! Grab your firewall and settle in!
So, the big news dropped just two days ago when researchers revealed a sneaky China-backed espionage operation targeting laid-off workers. According to the Foundation for Defense of Democracies report, Chinese operatives are using LinkedIn and fake companies to harvest sensitive intelligence from desperate job seekers. Classic social engineering with a recruitment twist!
This revelation comes hot on the heels of House Republicans making moves last month to counter Chinese cyber threats to critical infrastructure. Representatives Andy Ogles, Mark Green, and Andrew Garbarino reintroduced the "Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act" on April 9th. This bill would establish an interagency task force led by CISA and the FBI to assess and mitigate cyber threats originating from China.
Speaking of government action, there's been fascinating discourse around America's cybersecurity strategy. A March 28th analysis from MalwareTech argued that the US needs a more offensive cyber approach. One interesting tidbit: Chinese threat actors struggle because many secure US networks are closely monitoring or outright blocking suspicious network traffic. Score one for defense!
The Center for Strategic and International Studies published a comprehensive roadmap on March 20th outlining how the US can disrupt China's blockade plans in both cyber and space domains. They recommend three key strategies: prioritizing intelligence collection about China's network of cyber proxies, exploiting China's dependence on global internet infrastructure, and restricting China's access to Western cloud and AI computing resources.
Meanwhile, on the Chinese side, Beijing isn't sitting idle. The Cyberspace Administration of China issued new draft amendments to their Cybersecurity Law on March 28th. These amendments introduce stricter penalties and better alignment with existing data protection laws to address emerging cyber threats. It's part of China's evolving regulatory landscape that now includes the Data Security Law, Personal Information Protection Law, and the Regulations on Network Data Security Management that took effect January 1st.
What's clear is that both nations are treating cybersecurity as a critical national security domain, with each developing sophisticated offensive and defensive capabilities. The chess match continues, with infrastructure protection, AI resources, and data governance becoming the key battlegrounds.
That's all for this week's US-China CyberPulse! This is Ting, signing off and reminding you: in cyberspace, the Great Firewall works both ways!
For more http://www.quietplease.ai
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta
Hey there, cyber enthusiasts! Ting here, coming to you with the hottest US-China cyber drama that's been unfolding this week! Grab your firewall and settle in!
So, the big news dropped just two days ago when researchers revealed a sneaky China-backed espionage operation targeting laid-off workers. According to the Foundation for Defense of Democracies report, Chinese operatives are using LinkedIn and fake companies to harvest sensitive intelligence from desperate job seekers. Classic social engineering with a recruitment twist!
This revelation comes hot on the heels of House Republicans making moves last month to counter Chinese cyber threats to critical infrastructure. Representatives Andy Ogles, Mark Green, and Andrew Garbarino reintroduced the "Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act" on April 9th. This bill would establish an interagency task force led by CISA and the FBI to assess and mitigate cyber threats originating from China.
Speaking of government action, there's been fascinating discourse around America's cybersecurity strategy. A March 28th analysis from MalwareTech argued that the US needs a more offensive cyber approach. One interesting tidbit: Chinese threat actors struggle because many secure US networks are closely monitoring or outright blocking suspicious network traffic. Score one for defense!
The Center for Strategic and International Studies published a comprehensive roadmap on March 20th outlining how the US can disrupt China's blockade plans in both cyber and space domains. They recommend three key strategies: prioritizing intelligence collection about China's network of cyber proxies, exploiting China's dependence on global internet infrastructure, and restricting China's access to Western cloud and AI computing resources.
Meanwhile, on the Chinese side, Beijing isn't sitting idle. The Cyberspace Administration of China issued new draft amendments to their Cybersecurity Law on March 28th. These amendments introduce stricter penalties and better alignment with existing data protection laws to address emerging cyber threats. It's part of China's evolving regulatory landscape that now includes the Data Security Law, Personal Information Protection Law, and the Regulations on Network Data Security Management that took effect January 1st.
What's clear is that both nations are treating cybersecurity as a critical national security domain, with each developing sophisticated offensive and defensive capabilities. The chess match continues, with infrastructure protection, AI resources, and data governance becoming the key battlegrounds.
That's all for this week's US-China CyberPulse! This is Ting, signing off and reminding you: in cyberspace, the Great Firewall works both ways!
For more http://www.quietplease.ai
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta