U.S. Government Doubles Down on Chinese APT Warnings

At the Billington Cybersecurity State and Local Summit on Tuesday, U.S. government officials warned that the critical infrastructure security threat posed by Chinese state-sponsored actors could potentially have a very real and significant impact on state and local governments.

The federal government has been sounding off in a series of security advisories and hearings on Chinese threat actors' successful attempts to gain persistent, quiet access to critical infrastructure sectors across the country, particularly after the Department of Justice in January …

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