Topic
Network Security
81 published works
Explorations with Information and Technology
Adding the DNS Sinkhole
By David Whelan
Reading Time: 8 minutes I finally turned my attention to a project that had been tickling the back of my task list since we moved into this house. It was…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
Rip & Replace Consent Decrees
The FCC has entered into consent decrees with two companies, resolving investigations into whether they violated FCC rules by failing to make accurate and truthful statements in their final Secure…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
CISA Warning: Firestarter Malware Persists in Cisco Devices
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) have confirmed that threat actors are using FIRESTARTER malware to maintain persistence on Cisco network…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
Rip and Replace Recipients Reminded of Upcoming Deadlines
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB) released a Public Notice, reminding Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Reimbursement Program (Program) recipients of the following upcoming obligations and deadlines during the final…
China Law Insight
国家安全审查制度解析：内涵、触发与数据安全、网络安全维度的考量
By King & Wood
作者：宁宣凤 吴涵 张天杰 裴梦然 刘畅 我们正处在一个数字技术重塑全球政治经济格局的时代。数据，已不再仅仅是企业运营的副产品或个人信息载体，它已成为驱动创新、优化治理、引领发展的核心战略资源。在这一变革中，数据安全与国家安全之间的边界日益融合，其关联的紧密度与复杂性前所未有。 本文旨在系统梳理中国外商投资国家安全审查制度的演进脉络与运行逻辑，并着重聚焦于数据安全维度的评估要点与企业合规应对。我们相信，深入理解数据安全在国家安全审查中的关键作用，将有助于投资者有效管理合规风险、实现稳健经营，实现商业目标和国家安全之间的平衡。 阅读更多
Rural Spectrum Scanner
WCB Submits Seventh Reimbursement Program Report to Congress
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) submitted its Seventh Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Reimbursement Program (Reimbursement Program) Report to Congress, identifying steps the Commission has taken to implement the…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Can you still defend your enterprise network with 90’s technology?
By Peter Vogel
CSOonline.com reported that “Enterprises have long relied on firewalls, routers, VPN servers, and email gateways to protect their networks from attacks. Increasingly, however, these network edge devices are becoming security…
Privacy Matters
CHINA: new stricter and 4-hour data breach reporting requirements for certain incidents
The Cyberspace Administration of China ("CAC") has recently published the Administrative Measures for Network Security Incident Reporting ("Measures"), which provide further guidance on when and how to report network security…
China Law Insight
泾溪石险人兢慎——《中国人民银行业务领域网络安全事件报告管理办法（征求意见稿）》解读
By King & Wood
作者：宁宣凤 吴涵 程湜 蒋雨琦 高彤玥 在《中华人民共和国网络安全法》（下称“《网络安全法》”）正式施行8周年之际，2025年1月24日，中国人民银行发布《中国人民银行业务领域网络安全事件报告管理办法（征求意见稿）》，并拟废止早在2002年发布的《银行计算机安全事件报告管理制度》，进一步与《网络安全法》等网络安全事件报告管理机制相衔接，以期在中国人民银行业务开展数字化转型的关键时期，更好地规范中国人民银行业务领域网络安全事件报告管理，从而更好地应对与海量银行保险业数据相伴而生的信息安全风险，护航金融服务，保障金融安全。 阅读更多
Inside Government Contracts
ROUTERS Act on the Horizon: U.S. House Passes New Legislation
By August Gweon, Robert Huffman, Ryan Burnette
Last Monday, April 28, 2025, the House passed a bill titled Removing Our Unsecure Technologies to Ensure Reliability and Security (“ROUTERS”) Act (H.R. 866), which directs the Secretary of Commerce…