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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 latest on Silicon Siege: China's Tech Offensive. Over the past two weeks, we've seen a surge in Chinese cyber operations targeting US technology sectors, and it's time to break it down.
First off, industrial espionage attempts have been on the rise. Just last week, the FBI announced an investigation into Chinese espionage targeting US semiconductor companies. This isn't new; we've seen cases like Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit Company, which stole DRAM chip technology from Micron Technology, a leading US semiconductor company, back in 2016[2]. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has documented over 224 known instances of espionage by China against the US since 2000, with semiconductors being a prime target.
But it's not just hacking; China also uses joint ventures to access valuable IP and trade secrets. Companies like Apple and Tesla, which operate in China, are often forced to form partnerships with Chinese companies, allowing the CCP to access internal information and steal technology[2]. James Andrew Lewis, Senior Vice President at CSIS, notes that these risks are part of doing business in China, but it's getting harder to protect IP.
Supply chain compromises are another major concern. A recent congressional investigation found that Chinese cargo cranes used at US seaports have embedded technology that could allow Beijing to spy on Americans and cripple key infrastructure[4]. This is a classic example of how China can use its control over critical infrastructure to gain strategic leverage.
The strategic implications are clear: China is aiming to become the world's dominant industrial power by 2049, and it's using every tool in its arsenal to get there. The Made in China 2025 plan is just the first stage of this campaign, and it's already bearing fruit[1]. Beijing believes that if it can neutralize opposing forces and marshal sufficient domestic industrial power, it will cement control over the information era.
Industry experts like Sam Howell, an associate fellow at the Center for New American Security, warn that China's efforts to acquire sensitive IP and trade secrets have intensified in the wake of US export controls on advanced chips and machinery[2]. This is a cat-and-mouse game, and the stakes are high.
Looking ahead, we can expect more aggressive export controls and tighter national security measures. The US is already in talks with Japanese and Dutch counterparts to restrict sales of certain chips to Chinese firms and limit their workers from collaborating in the country[2]. It's a complex landscape, but one thing is clear: the Silicon Siege is on, and it's time to take notice.
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Hey there, I'm Ting, and let's dive right into the latest on Silicon Siege: China's Tech Offensive. Over the past two weeks, we've seen a surge in Chinese cyber operations targeting US technology sectors, and it's time to break it down.
First off, industrial espionage attempts have been on the rise. Just last week, the FBI announced an investigation into Chinese espionage targeting US semiconductor companies. This isn't new; we've seen cases like Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit Company, which stole DRAM chip technology from Micron Technology, a leading US semiconductor company, back in 2016[2]. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has documented over 224 known instances of espionage by China against the US since 2000, with semiconductors being a prime target.
But it's not just hacking; China also uses joint ventures to access valuable IP and trade secrets. Companies like Apple and Tesla, which operate in China, are often forced to form partnerships with Chinese companies, allowing the CCP to access internal information and steal technology[2]. James Andrew Lewis, Senior Vice President at CSIS, notes that these risks are part of doing business in China, but it's getting harder to protect IP.
Supply chain compromises are another major concern. A recent congressional investigation found that Chinese cargo cranes used at US seaports have embedded technology that could allow Beijing to spy on Americans and cripple key infrastructure[4]. This is a classic example of how China can use its control over critical infrastructure to gain strategic leverage.
The strategic implications are clear: China is aiming to become the world's dominant industrial power by 2049, and it's using every tool in its arsenal to get there. The Made in China 2025 plan is just the first stage of this campaign, and it's already bearing fruit[1]. Beijing believes that if it can neutralize opposing forces and marshal sufficient domestic industrial power, it will cement control over the information era.
Industry experts like Sam Howell, an associate fellow at the Center for New American Security, warn that China's efforts to acquire sensitive IP and trade secrets have intensified in the wake of US export controls on advanced chips and machinery[2]. This is a cat-and-mouse game, and the stakes are high.
Looking ahead, we can expect more aggressive export controls and tighter national security measures. The US is already in talks with Japanese and Dutch counterparts to restrict sales of certain chips to Chinese firms and limit their workers from collaborating in the country[2]. It's a complex landscape, but one thing is clear: the Silicon Siege is on, and it's time to take notice.
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 latest on Silicon Siege: China's Tech Offensive. Over the past two weeks, we've seen a surge in Chinese cyber operations targeting US technology sectors, and it's time to break it down.
First off, industrial espionage attempts have been on the rise. Just last week, the FBI announced an investigation into Chinese espionage targeting US semiconductor companies. This isn't new; we've seen cases like Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit Company, which stole DRAM chip technology from Micron Technology, a leading US semiconductor company, back in 2016[2]. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has documented over 224 known instances of espionage by China against the US since 2000, with semiconductors being a prime target.
But it's not just hacking; China also uses joint ventures to access valuable IP and trade secrets. Companies like Apple and Tesla, which operate in China, are often forced to form partnerships with Chinese companies, allowing the CCP to access internal information and steal technology[2]. James Andrew Lewis, Senior Vice President at CSIS, notes that these risks are part of doing business in China, but it's getting harder to protect IP.
Supply chain compromises are another major concern. A recent congressional investigation found that Chinese cargo cranes used at US seaports have embedded technology that could allow Beijing to spy on Americans and cripple key infrastructure[4]. This is a classic example of how China can use its control over critical infrastructure to gain strategic leverage.
The strategic implications are clear: China is aiming to become the world's dominant industrial power by 2049, and it's using every tool in its arsenal to get there. The Made in China 2025 plan is just the first stage of this campaign, and it's already bearing fruit[1]. Beijing believes that if it can neutralize opposing forces and marshal sufficient domestic industrial power, it will cement control over the information era.
Industry experts like Sam Howell, an associate fellow at the Center for New American Security, warn that China's efforts to acquire sensitive IP and trade secrets have intensified in the wake of US export controls on advanced chips and machinery[2]. This is a cat-and-mouse game, and the stakes are high.
Looking ahead, we can expect more aggressive export controls and tighter national security measures. The US is already in talks with Japanese and Dutch counterparts to restrict sales of certain chips to Chinese firms and limit their workers from collaborating in the country[2]. It's a complex landscape, but one thing is clear: the Silicon Siege is on, and it's time to take notice.
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 latest on Silicon Siege: China's Tech Offensive. Over the past two weeks, we've seen a surge in Chinese cyber operations targeting US technology sectors, and it's time to break it down.
First off, industrial espionage attempts have been on the rise. Just last week, the FBI announced an investigation into Chinese espionage targeting US semiconductor companies. This isn't new; we've seen cases like Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit Company, which stole DRAM chip technology from Micron Technology, a leading US semiconductor company, back in 2016[2]. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has documented over 224 known instances of espionage by China against the US since 2000, with semiconductors being a prime target.
But it's not just hacking; China also uses joint ventures to access valuable IP and trade secrets. Companies like Apple and Tesla, which operate in China, are often forced to form partnerships with Chinese companies, allowing the CCP to access internal information and steal technology[2]. James Andrew Lewis, Senior Vice President at CSIS, notes that these risks are part of doing business in China, but it's getting harder to protect IP.
Supply chain compromises are another major concern. A recent congressional investigation found that Chinese cargo cranes used at US seaports have embedded technology that could allow Beijing to spy on Americans and cripple key infrastructure[4]. This is a classic example of how China can use its control over critical infrastructure to gain strategic leverage.
The strategic implications are clear: China is aiming to become the world's dominant industrial power by 2049, and it's using every tool in its arsenal to get there. The Made in China 2025 plan is just the first stage of this campaign, and it's already bearing fruit[1]. Beijing believes that if it can neutralize opposing forces and marshal sufficient domestic industrial power, it will cement control over the information era.
Industry experts like Sam Howell, an associate fellow at the Center for New American Security, warn that China's efforts to acquire sensitive IP and trade secrets have intensified in the wake of US export controls on advanced chips and machinery[2]. This is a cat-and-mouse game, and the stakes are high.
Looking ahead, we can expect more aggressive export controls and tighter national security measures. The US is already in talks with Japanese and Dutch counterparts to restrict sales of certain chips to Chinese firms and limit their workers from collaborating in the country[2]. It's a complex landscape, but one thing is clear: the Silicon Siege is on, and it's time to take notice.
For more http://www.quietplease.ai
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta