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Cyber

U.S. Warns Of Ongoing Cyber Exploits By China Against Telecoms, Network Service Providers

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, June 8th, 2022

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U.S. Warns Of Ongoing Cyber Exploits By China Against Telecoms, Network Service Providers

China state-sponsored actors continue to exploit known, common vulnerabilities against major telecommunications companies and network service providers aimed at compromising a network of infrastructure worldwide, U.S. agencies warned on Tuesday evening. “These actors use the network to exploit a wide variety of targets worldwide, including public and private sector organizations,” says a joint Cybersecurity Advisory issued by the National Security Agency, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the FBI. Taking advantage of existing vulnerabilities that are known means that the…

Congress

Baldwin Concerned With Army’s JLTV ‘Mismanagement,’ Seeks Support For Marines’ Procurement Plans

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Congress

SASC Cites Concern With Army’s sUAS Approach, Seeks Info On Plans To Scale Fielding

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Army

Army Plans To Initiate ISV-Heavy Competition Later This Year, Official Says

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