National Counterintelligence and Security Center Launches Effort to Protect Industry Against State Actors
On January 7, 2019, the National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC), which coordinates counter-intelligence efforts within the U.S. government, announced that it would begin disseminating its “Know the Risk, Raise Your Shield” materials in an effort to assist the private sector in guarding against threats from foreign intelligence entities and other adversaries.
This campaign appears to have been prompted by
the Trump administration’s efforts to drive U.S. companies to better protect
their trade secrets from foreign hackers.
This comes on the heels of recent cyber-attacks…
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