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January 22, 2025 Link Blog

Trump Admin Fires Security Board Investigating Chinese Hack of large ISPs

By way of Ars Technica:

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The Department of Homeland Security has terminated all members of advisory committees, including one that has been investigating a major Chinese hack of large US telecom firms.

“The Cyber Safety Review Board—a Department of Homeland Security investigatory body stood up under a Biden-era cybersecurity executive order to probe major cybersecurity incidents—has been cleared of non-government members as part of a DHS-wide push to cut costs under the Trump administration, according to three people familiar with the matter,” NextGov/FCW reported yesterday.

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