Cybersecurity Dive October 5, 2023
The agency now considers China the top nation-state threat, after a heavy emphasis on risks related to the Russia-Ukraine war.
Dive Brief:
- The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is sharply focused on threat activity tied to the People’s Republic of China as that country has become the top nation-state cyber adversary to the U.S. China is actively targeting more critical infrastructure, CISA Director Jen Easterly said Wednesday at the Secureworks Threat Intelligence Summit.
- China-linked threat actors have engaged in serious threat activity — such as the recent Volt Typhoon campaign — and have perfected living-off-the-land techniques that allow them to hide within existing digital infrastructure in preparation for future attacks, Easterly said. Critical industries like rail transportation, energy...
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