SN 1031: How Salt Typhoon Gets In - What "AI" Really Means
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Geopolitical Cybersecurity: TikTok and State-Sponsored Threats
This chapter explores the geopolitical ramifications of TikTok's connections to the Chinese Communist Party and the implications for information dissemination. It delves into the activities of Salt Typhoon, a state-sponsored cyber threat actor targeting Canada's telecommunications sector, emphasizing the vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure. Additionally, the discussion touches on Microsoft's initiative to clean up legacy drivers to enhance security, alongside concerns regarding government surveillance and privacy in encrypted messaging services.
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