U.S. State Department to set up cyber bureau in the face of hacks
The Hindu
Hackers have struck numerous U.S. companies this year.
The U.S. State Department plans to establish a bureau of cyberspace and digital policy in the face of a growing hacking problem, specifically a surge of ransomware attacks on U.S. infrastructure.
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State Department spokesperson Ned Price said a Senate-confirmed ambassador at large will lead the bureau.
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