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U.S. cloud infrastructure-as-a-service providers would be compelled to verify the identities of foreign users under a new proposed rule by the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security in a bid to bolster defenses against foreign cybersecurity threats, according to FedScoop.

Biden signed an executive order to build US capacity to evaluate and mitigate the risks of AI systems to ensure safety, security, and trust.

President Joseph R. Biden on Monday signed an executive order (EO) to build U.S. capacity to evaluate and mitigate the risks of artificial intelligence (AI) systems to ensure safety, security, and trust, while promoting an innovative, competitive AI ecosy

Officials said the expansion of the controls provide an additional measure of national security and as a response to the concern of China’s “military-civil fusion.”

The U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security has updated its Entity List to include spyware developers Intellexa and Cytrox AD due to threats posed by their commercial surveillance tools to U.S. national security, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.

The Biden administration plans to allow key allies South Korea and Taiwan to continue their chip operations in China despite previously signaling U.S. reprisals

On May 19, 2023, the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) announced new export controls and Entity List additions during President Biden’s G7 visit in Japan....

The decision to hold first strategic trade meeting was taken when US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo was in India to relaunc the bilateral commercial exchange on March 10.

Fourteen companies based in Pakistan have been added to the US trade blacklist for contributing to ballistic missile programs of concern, including Pakistan m

Pakistani firms among 37 put on US trade blacklist