Biden signs law blocking Huawei and ZTE from receiving FCC licenses
The Secure Equipment Act bans companies on the FCC's 'covered list.'
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SpaceX cleared to launch reused rockets for 'national security' missions
It's set to launch a GPS III satellite on Thursday with a reused Falcon 9 booster.
DOJ memo puts ransomware investigations on a level similar to terrorism
Cases related to ransomware and digital extortion will get a coordinated national response.
Google stops responding to data requests from Hong Kong authorities
The change is in response to Hong Kong’s new national security law.
Palmer Luckey's startup will build a 'virtual' border wall
A government contract calls for 200 surveillance towers by 2022.
FCC says Huawei and ZTE are national security threats
It's further cutting off access to the Chinese telecom giants.
Senate panel wants stricter oversight of Chinese telecoms
It believes the US has been soft on Chinese tech for decades.
Judge denies Twitter effort to reveal US surveillance requests
It had wanted to show exact numbers of requests.
US Space Force will send its first satellite into space today
You can watch the launch live beginning at 2:37PM ET.
TSA bans employees from making TikTok videos
A number of government organizations have now clamped down on the app.
Senate bill would block US companies from storing data in China
That could make things difficult for companies like Apple and TikTok.
Commerce Department extends Huawei license for another 90 days
The move will allow rural areas that rely on Huawei’s technology to stay connected.
US Senators ask the FCC to review licenses with China-owned telecoms
Senators Schumer and Cotton fear the networks could pose a national security risk.
France says it will block Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency in Europe
Officials have concerns about Libra's impact on government sovereignty.
The Trump Administration just revived the Cold War-era Space Command
It's not to be confused with Space Force or the Air Force Space Command.
White House: Google’s work in China is not a security risk
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin responded to Peter Thiel’s accusation.
US Treasury has 'serious concerns' Libra could be used for terrorism
As well as money laundering and other crimes.
China's supercomputers are the latest target in US trade war
The Trump administration's export restrictions cut off Chinese supercomputer developers.
