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This is your Silicon Siege: China's Tech Offensive podcast.
Hey there, I'm Ting, and let's dive right into the thick of it. Over the past two weeks, China's cyber operations have been on a roll, targeting US technology sectors with a vengeance. Let's break it down.
First off, industrial espionage attempts have been off the charts. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has documented over 224 known instances of Chinese espionage against US companies, with a 1300% increase in counterintelligence cases involving China since 2014[2]. That's a staggering number, folks. Tom Bryja, a research assistant at CSIS, points out that foreign companies operating in China are often forced to form joint ventures with Chinese companies, giving the Communist Party easy access to valuable IP and trade secrets.
Now, let's talk about intellectual property threats. The US has imposed major restrictions on the export of advanced chips and machinery to China, but that hasn't stopped Chinese spies from trying to get their hands on sensitive tech. Sam Howell, an associate fellow at the Center for New American Security, notes that there's been a marked increase in IP theft lawsuits brought by US companies against Chinese entities since the US unveiled its new export control regime[2].
Supply chain compromises are another major concern. Chinese intelligence services have been targeting Chinese nationals working in the US, especially those with close family ties to China. Bill Priestap, former FBI Assistant Director of Counterintelligence, warns that one malicious actor on the inside can undermine almost any security system[2].
The strategic implications are huge. The US has introduced a stringent investment ban on China, effective January 2025, focusing on sensitive technologies like AI, semiconductors, and quantum computing[1]. This move is part of a broader strategy to curtail the flow of US capital and expertise into sectors that could bolster China's military capabilities or surveillance infrastructure.
Industry experts are sounding the alarm. Michael Orlando, Acting Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center, estimates that China steals between $200 billion and $600 billion worth of American intellectual property every year[5]. That's a staggering figure, and it's only going to get worse if we don't take action.
So, what's next? Expect more restrictions on foreign tech, especially in the wake of the US-China tech war. The Chinese government has already restricted access to US consumer electronics, and we can expect more of the same in the coming months[4]. It's time to buckle up, folks, because the Silicon Siege is just getting started. Stay vigilant, and stay tuned.
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Hey there, I'm Ting, and let's dive right into the thick of it. Over the past two weeks, China's cyber operations have been on a roll, targeting US technology sectors with a vengeance. Let's break it down.
First off, industrial espionage attempts have been off the charts. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has documented over 224 known instances of Chinese espionage against US companies, with a 1300% increase in counterintelligence cases involving China since 2014[2]. That's a staggering number, folks. Tom Bryja, a research assistant at CSIS, points out that foreign companies operating in China are often forced to form joint ventures with Chinese companies, giving the Communist Party easy access to valuable IP and trade secrets.
Now, let's talk about intellectual property threats. The US has imposed major restrictions on the export of advanced chips and machinery to China, but that hasn't stopped Chinese spies from trying to get their hands on sensitive tech. Sam Howell, an associate fellow at the Center for New American Security, notes that there's been a marked increase in IP theft lawsuits brought by US companies against Chinese entities since the US unveiled its new export control regime[2].
Supply chain compromises are another major concern. Chinese intelligence services have been targeting Chinese nationals working in the US, especially those with close family ties to China. Bill Priestap, former FBI Assistant Director of Counterintelligence, warns that one malicious actor on the inside can undermine almost any security system[2].
The strategic implications are huge. The US has introduced a stringent investment ban on China, effective January 2025, focusing on sensitive technologies like AI, semiconductors, and quantum computing[1]. This move is part of a broader strategy to curtail the flow of US capital and expertise into sectors that could bolster China's military capabilities or surveillance infrastructure.
Industry experts are sounding the alarm. Michael Orlando, Acting Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center, estimates that China steals between $200 billion and $600 billion worth of American intellectual property every year[5]. That's a staggering figure, and it's only going to get worse if we don't take action.
So, what's next? Expect more restrictions on foreign tech, especially in the wake of the US-China tech war. The Chinese government has already restricted access to US consumer electronics, and we can expect more of the same in the coming months[4]. It's time to buckle up, folks, because the Silicon Siege is just getting started. Stay vigilant, and stay tuned.
For more http://www.quietplease.ai
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta
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By Quiet. PleaseThis is your Silicon Siege: China's Tech Offensive podcast.
Hey there, I'm Ting, and let's dive right into the thick of it. Over the past two weeks, China's cyber operations have been on a roll, targeting US technology sectors with a vengeance. Let's break it down.
First off, industrial espionage attempts have been off the charts. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has documented over 224 known instances of Chinese espionage against US companies, with a 1300% increase in counterintelligence cases involving China since 2014[2]. That's a staggering number, folks. Tom Bryja, a research assistant at CSIS, points out that foreign companies operating in China are often forced to form joint ventures with Chinese companies, giving the Communist Party easy access to valuable IP and trade secrets.
Now, let's talk about intellectual property threats. The US has imposed major restrictions on the export of advanced chips and machinery to China, but that hasn't stopped Chinese spies from trying to get their hands on sensitive tech. Sam Howell, an associate fellow at the Center for New American Security, notes that there's been a marked increase in IP theft lawsuits brought by US companies against Chinese entities since the US unveiled its new export control regime[2].
Supply chain compromises are another major concern. Chinese intelligence services have been targeting Chinese nationals working in the US, especially those with close family ties to China. Bill Priestap, former FBI Assistant Director of Counterintelligence, warns that one malicious actor on the inside can undermine almost any security system[2].
The strategic implications are huge. The US has introduced a stringent investment ban on China, effective January 2025, focusing on sensitive technologies like AI, semiconductors, and quantum computing[1]. This move is part of a broader strategy to curtail the flow of US capital and expertise into sectors that could bolster China's military capabilities or surveillance infrastructure.
Industry experts are sounding the alarm. Michael Orlando, Acting Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center, estimates that China steals between $200 billion and $600 billion worth of American intellectual property every year[5]. That's a staggering figure, and it's only going to get worse if we don't take action.
So, what's next? Expect more restrictions on foreign tech, especially in the wake of the US-China tech war. The Chinese government has already restricted access to US consumer electronics, and we can expect more of the same in the coming months[4]. It's time to buckle up, folks, because the Silicon Siege is just getting started. Stay vigilant, and stay tuned.
For more http://www.quietplease.ai
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta
Hey there, I'm Ting, and let's dive right into the thick of it. Over the past two weeks, China's cyber operations have been on a roll, targeting US technology sectors with a vengeance. Let's break it down.
First off, industrial espionage attempts have been off the charts. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has documented over 224 known instances of Chinese espionage against US companies, with a 1300% increase in counterintelligence cases involving China since 2014[2]. That's a staggering number, folks. Tom Bryja, a research assistant at CSIS, points out that foreign companies operating in China are often forced to form joint ventures with Chinese companies, giving the Communist Party easy access to valuable IP and trade secrets.
Now, let's talk about intellectual property threats. The US has imposed major restrictions on the export of advanced chips and machinery to China, but that hasn't stopped Chinese spies from trying to get their hands on sensitive tech. Sam Howell, an associate fellow at the Center for New American Security, notes that there's been a marked increase in IP theft lawsuits brought by US companies against Chinese entities since the US unveiled its new export control regime[2].
Supply chain compromises are another major concern. Chinese intelligence services have been targeting Chinese nationals working in the US, especially those with close family ties to China. Bill Priestap, former FBI Assistant Director of Counterintelligence, warns that one malicious actor on the inside can undermine almost any security system[2].
The strategic implications are huge. The US has introduced a stringent investment ban on China, effective January 2025, focusing on sensitive technologies like AI, semiconductors, and quantum computing[1]. This move is part of a broader strategy to curtail the flow of US capital and expertise into sectors that could bolster China's military capabilities or surveillance infrastructure.
Industry experts are sounding the alarm. Michael Orlando, Acting Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center, estimates that China steals between $200 billion and $600 billion worth of American intellectual property every year[5]. That's a staggering figure, and it's only going to get worse if we don't take action.
So, what's next? Expect more restrictions on foreign tech, especially in the wake of the US-China tech war. The Chinese government has already restricted access to US consumer electronics, and we can expect more of the same in the coming months[4]. It's time to buckle up, folks, because the Silicon Siege is just getting started. Stay vigilant, and stay tuned.
For more http://www.quietplease.ai
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta