Countermeasures

Sen. Barrasso raises concerns over DOE’s ability to protect AI R&D from China

With artificial intelligence (AI) the increasing focus of interest for Washington and private companies, U.S. Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) this…

17 hours ago

Senate advances legislation that emphasizes federal building security

The Senate greenlit the Federal Building Security Act (S. 3613) this week, moving to the House’s consideration a bill that…

17 hours ago

Senate bill seeks to compel national security risk analysis of economic integration with China

A bipartisan group of senators recently introduced the American Economic Independence Act, which would require the president to provide Congress…

2 days ago

Sen. Peters presses federal agencies to increase cybersecurity for American health care

Citing cases where cyberattacks targeted health care systems in the United States, U.S. Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) recently wrote to…

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U.S. Justice Department launches National Extreme Risk Protection Order Resource Center to curb gun violence

The U.S. Department of Justice recently launched a new resource center – the National Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) –…

3 days ago

Government funding agreement includes $3M allotment to create Northern Border security center

Among the provisions included in the recent $1.2 trillion funding agreement signed by President Joe Biden was a carve-out of…

3 days ago

Senate advances legislation to streamline support, improve response amid disasters

The Senate recently advanced legislation from U.S. Sens. Gary Peters (D-MI) and John Kennedy (R-LA) that seeks to improve the…

4 days ago

Raytheon wins $1.2B contract to supply Patriot air and missile defense systems to Germany

Germany seeks to augment its existing air defenses with a new round of Patriot air and missile defense systems, thanks…

4 days ago

Senate Homeland Security Committee jointly investigating threats posed by biological research, technology

High-risk biological research and technology both in the United States and abroad is under new scrutiny from the Senate Homeland…

7 days ago

House Energy and Commerce Committee advances ROUTERS Act to scrutinize foreign equipment

Among a flurry of 28 bills advanced 43-0 by the House Energy and Commerce Committee recently was a technology-check bill…

7 days ago

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