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Tech Giants Are Giving China a Vital Edge in Espionage

On Dec 23, 2020
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RT @zachsdorfman: NEW: China's tech giants process data for Beijing's intelligence services, say U.S. officials. The final installment of a @ForeignPolicy series on the U.S.-China data wars. https://t.co/W8Fo8cNF83
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U.S. officials say private Chinese firms have been enlisted to process stolen data for their country’s spy agencies.

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RT @zachsdorfman: NEW: China's tech giants process data for Beijing's intelligence services, say U.S. officials. The final installment of a @ForeignPolicy series on the U.S.-China data wars. https://t.co/W8Fo8cNF83
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Tech Giants Are Giving China a Vital Edge in Espionage

Tech Giants Are Giving China a Vital Edge in Espionage

U.S. officials say private Chinese firms have been enlisted to process stolen data for their country’s spy agencies.

Beijing Ransacked Data as U.S. Sources Went Dark in China

Beijing Ransacked Data as U.S. Sources Went Dark in China

As Xi consolidated power, U.S. officials struggled to read China’s new ruler.

China and Russia could disrupt US energy infrastructure, intelligence report warns on heels of Huawei indictments

China and Russia could disrupt US energy infrastructure, intelligence report warns on heels of Huawei indictments

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence releases a lengthy worldwide threats report on the heels of two landmark indictments against Chinese tech giant Huawei.

Unmasking Antifa: In new book, experts expose ideology, tactics and fundraising of rapidly growing threat to American security

Unmasking Antifa: In new book, experts expose ideology, tactics and fundraising of rapidly growing threat to American security

As U.S. cities prepare for the possibility of post-election violence, Americans have become increasingly used to observing live streamed social media of black-garbed professional agitators ...

China’s Spies Are on the Offensive

China’s Spies Are on the Offensive

China’s spies are waging an intensifying espionage offensive against the United States. Does America have what it takes to stop them?

Why Are American Companies Helping China Build an Artificial Intelligence Authoritarian State?

Why Are American Companies Helping China Build an Artificial Intelligence Authoritarian State?

If the future looks like China’s digital autocracy, then lawmakers ought to set a new standard for business ethics on the internet now, before it’s too late.

Trump spy chief seeks SEC scrutiny of Chinese dominance in cryptocurrency

Trump spy chief seeks SEC scrutiny of Chinese dominance in cryptocurrency

The U.S. intelligence community is raising concerns about the Chinese Communist Party’s influence over digital currencies with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The alienation of an ambitious Chinese tech giant

The alienation of an ambitious Chinese tech giant

Does Huawei really pose a threat to New Zealand's national security?

National intelligence strategy seeks better insight into adversaries’ cyber capabilities

National intelligence strategy seeks better insight into adversaries’ cyber capabilities

A national intelligence strategy released Tuesday calls on U.S. spy agencies to improve their understanding of what is driving foreign adversaries’ growing cyber capabilities. The strategy, ...

From Competition to Confrontation with China: The Major Shift in U.S. Policy

From Competition to Confrontation with China: The Major Shift in U.S. Policy

Over a period of a little more than a month, the U.S. has gone from a mixture of competition and cooperation with China to direct confrontation. This confrontation has also focused largely ...

Edward Snowden accuses big tech companies including Facebook, Google and Amazon of 'abusing' customers by collecting personal data and making them vulnerable to surveillance

Edward Snowden accuses big tech companies including Facebook, Google and Amazon of 'abusing' customers by collecting personal data and making them vulnerable to surveillance

Tech companies make populations 'vulnerable' by collecting users' personal data which they then make available to governments - claimed Snowden as he appeared at Web Summit, Lisbon, via web ...

5G choices: a pivotal moment in world affairs

5G choices: a pivotal moment in world affairs

It is disappointing that the Brits are doing the wrong thing on 5G, having not exhausted other possibilities. Instead they have doubled down on a flawed and outdated cybersecurity model to ...

Richard Grenell is a disastrous DNI choice

Richard Grenell is a disastrous DNI choice

Please, Mr. President, re-think this one. Richard Grenell is a catastrophe-in-waiting who will be in a position he is totally unqualified to hold, one that is central to America's national ...

The Huawei war

The Huawei war

Open access // by Evgeny Morozov (Le Monde diplomatique - English edition, November 2020)