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US State Department to Create Dedicated Cyber Office

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Oct

2021

The U.S. Department of State will create a Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy, led by a Senate-confirmed ambassador-at-large, to advance its cybersecurity diplomacy efforts, according to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The move is a response to a challenging global threat landscape – including ransomware attacks believed to be regularly carried out from […]

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US State Department Sets Up Cyber Bureau, Envoy Amid Hacking Alarm

26

Oct

2021

In a memo to staff, Blinken said that a review showed a need for structural changes on “how the State Department should adapt to 21st-century challenges.” He announced plans, subject to approval by Congress, to create a Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy with a new special envoy for critical and emerging technology. “This structure […]

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The US government is using social media to battle terrorist regimes

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May

2014

The United States government puts hundred of billions toward military spending to fighting terrorism each year, but its also putting social media to work combating Al-Qaeda and other extremists. In a report released today, the US State Department revealed that its Center for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications (CSCC) composed over 10,000 posts worldwide in 2013. So, […]

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