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The Register: Look for the label: White House rolls out ‘Cyber Trust Mark’ for smart devices

Jan 9, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/09/white_house_smart_device_security_label/ Source: The Register Title: Look for the label: White House rolls out ‘Cyber Trust Mark’ for smart devices Feedly Summary: Beware the IoT that doesn’t get a security tag The White House this week introduced a voluntary cybersecurity labeling program for technology products so that consumers can have some assurance their smart…

Hacker News: White House unveils Cyber Trust Mark program for consumer devices

Jan 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/2025/01/white-house-unveils-cyber-trust-mark-program-consumer-devices/401991/ Source: Hacker News Title: White House unveils Cyber Trust Mark program for consumer devices Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The White House has launched a Cyber Trust Mark labeling scheme for Internet of Things (IoT) devices, aimed at assuring consumers that certified products meet government-vetted cybersecurity standards. This…

Hacker News: More telcos confirm Salt Typhoon breaches as White House weighs in

Dec 31, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/30/att_verizon_confirm_salt_typhoon_breach/ Source: Hacker News Title: More telcos confirm Salt Typhoon breaches as White House weighs in Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The recent revelation of a large-scale cyber intrusion by China-backed actors has affected several major telecommunications companies in the U.S., leading to grave concerns about national security and…

The Register: More telcos confirm Salt Typhoon breaches as White House weighs in

Dec 30, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/30/att_verizon_confirm_salt_typhoon_breach/ Source: The Register Title: More telcos confirm Salt Typhoon breaches as White House weighs in Feedly Summary: The intrusions allowed Beijing to ‘geolocate millions of individuals’ AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen Technologies confirmed that Chinese government-backed snoops accessed portions of their systems earlier this year, while the White House added another, yet-unnamed telecommunications…

Slashdot: FCC ‘Rip and Replace’ Provision For Chinese Tech Tops Cyber Provisions in Defense Bill

Dec 25, 2024

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/12/25/157235/fcc-rip-and-replace-provision-for-chinese-tech-tops-cyber-provisions-in-defense-bill?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: FCC ‘Rip and Replace’ Provision For Chinese Tech Tops Cyber Provisions in Defense Bill Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the allocation of $3 billion in the fiscal 2025 National Defense Authorization Act to replace insecure telecommunications equipment, particularly that sourced from Chinese companies…

Hacker News: AI, Encryption, and the Sins of the 90s

Dec 18, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.ndss-symposium.org/ndss2024/keynote-meredith-whittaker/ Source: Hacker News Title: AI, Encryption, and the Sins of the 90s Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meredith Whittaker is a prominent figure in the tech industry, particularly in the fields of privacy and artificial intelligence. Her extensive experience across academia, government, and industry, along with her advisory…

The Register: Blocking Chinese spies from intercepting calls? There ought to be a law

Dec 11, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/11/telecom_cybersecurity_standards/ Source: The Register Title: Blocking Chinese spies from intercepting calls? There ought to be a law Feedly Summary: Sen. Wyden blasts FCC’s ‘failure’ amid Salt Typhoon hacks US telecoms carriers would be required to implement minimum cyber security standards and ensure their systems are not susceptible to hacks by nation-state attackers –…

Slashdot: America’s Phone Networks Could Soon Face Financial – and Criminal – Penalties for Insecure Networks

Dec 8, 2024

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/08/0157212/americas-phone-networks-could-soon-face-financial—and-criminal—penalties-for-insecure-networks?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: America’s Phone Networks Could Soon Face Financial – and Criminal – Penalties for Insecure Networks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The FCC is proposing new regulations for the cybersecurity of telecommunications companies, which may include financial penalties for non-compliance. This represents a significant expansion of regulatory…

The Register: Salt Typhoon forces FCC’s hand on making telcos secure their networks

Dec 6, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/06/salt_typhoon_fcc_proposal/ Source: The Register Title: Salt Typhoon forces FCC’s hand on making telcos secure their networks Feedly Summary: Proposal pushes stricter infosec safeguards after Chinese state baddies expose vulns The head of America’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wants to force telecoms operators to tighten network security in the wake of the Salt Typhoon…

The Register: FCC chair: Mobile dead spots will end when space-based and ground comms merge

Oct 29, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/fcc_chair_gives_a_taste/ Source: The Register Title: FCC chair: Mobile dead spots will end when space-based and ground comms merge Feedly Summary: Jessica Rosenworcel looks at policy challenges for the next decade The chair of America’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) foresees a single network future where space-based comms will be integrated with terrestrial networks to…

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