Congressman goes after Austal USA for former China ties; $3.3b contract hangs in balance
The accusations stem from a 2016 joint venture with a Chinese shipbuilder that was effectively ended last year.
The accusations stem from a 2016 joint venture with a Chinese shipbuilder that was effectively ended last year.
Today's pipeline directive is likely just the next in a series of actions to shore up national cybersecurity across the private sector, especially those deemed critical infrastructure. "I know there are a number of discussions on the Hill... of a broader data breach notification," Deputy National Security Advisor Anne Neuberger said today.
"We are disappointed, though unsurprised, to learn of the cyberattack," Sen. King and Rep. Gallagher said. "We can and must be better... in navigating the threats of the Age of Cyber Aggression."
The Ransomware Task Force report, a comprehensive effort on this topic, includes 48 recommendations to tackle this growing threat.