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@ D.C.
π‘ The Federal Communications Commission issued a proposed rule that would require telecom providers to submit a cybersecurity risk management plan to the agency for review each year, following the Salt Typhoon intrusions. (FCC)
π Nathaniel Fick, the outgoing U.S. cyber ambassador, urged his successor to remain engaged in global tech and digital security debates or risk having Russia and China take a leading role in filling the gap. (Wired)
π The Salt Typhoon intrusions were first spotted on federal networks, before telcos detected them, CISA Director Jen Easterly said this week. (Nextgov)
@ Industry
π General Motors is banned from providing drivers' behavior and geolocation data to consumer reporting agencies for five years under a new Federal Trade Commission settlement. (New York Times)
@ Hackers and hacks
β οΈ Chinese government hackers gained access to more than 3,000 unclassified U.S. Treasury Department files during a recent breach, including those belonging to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, according to a person who participated in a classified briefing on Capitol Hill this week. (Politico)
π¨ FBI leaders believe hackers who broke into AT&T's systems last year stole months' worth of their agents' call and text logs. (Bloomberg)
π« The PowerSchool hackers stole "all" historical data about students and teachers at some school districts. (TechCrunch)
