Office of the Coordinator for Cyber Issues
Recent News About Office of the Coordinator for Cyber Issues
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Ambassador Fick’s Travel to Israel
Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy Nathaniel C. Fick will travel to Tel Aviv, Israel from June 26 to 29, 2023 to participate in Israel Cyber Week and meet with Israeli government counterparts and representatives of the U.S. and Israeli private sectors.
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Proceedings of the 2023 U.S.-Ukraine Cyber Dialogue
The United States and Ukraine met on June 1, 2023 in Tallinn, Estonia to re-convene the U.S.-Ukraine Cyber Dialogue, an annual discussion on cyber policy issues.
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Ambassador at Large Fick’s Travel to Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia
From June 5 to 9, Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy (CDP) Nathaniel C. Fick will travel to Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia for meetings with government and industry leaders, as well as members of civil society.
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U.S. and ROK Agencies Cybersecurity Alert: The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Social Engineering Campaigns Targeting Think Tanks, Academia, and News Media
Today the U.S. Department of State, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the National Security Agency together with partners from the Republic of Korea Ministry of Foreign Affairs, National Police Agency, and National Intelligence Service are releasing a Cybersecurity Advisory on social engineering and hacking threats posed by the DPRK cyber group known as Kimsuky.
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Remarks by INR Assistant Secretary Brett Holmgren on US Diplomacy and FISA Section 702 at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
I want to thank CSIS for hosting today’s event. For decades, CSIS has been at the forefront of providing cutting edge research and solutions to some of the most complex and consequential policy issues of our time.
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Joint U.S.-ROK Symposium on Countering DPRK Sanctions Evasion Involving DPRK IT Workers
The U.S. Department of State and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea (ROK) will co-host a U.S.
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The Department of State Announces Reward Offer Against Russian Ransomware Actor
The impacts of ransomware attacks are significant and far-reaching, with victims suffering loss and disclosure of sensitive information and disruption of critical services. Russia is a safe haven for cybercriminals, an environment in which ransomware actors are free to conduct malicious cyber operations against the United States and our partners and allies. Today, the State Department is announcing a reward offer, under the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (TOCRP), of up to $10 million, for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Russian national Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev for transnational organized crime. We are taking these actions Matveev for his role in ransomware incidents targeting U.S. law enforcement, businesses, and critical infrastructure around the world. In conjunction with this action, the Department of Justice unsealed two indictments against Matveev in the District of Columbia and the District of New Jersey. The Treasury Department also imposed financial sanctions on Matveev.
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Securing Semiconductors: How to Scale-up Global Semiconductor Production and Protect U.S. National Security at the Same Time
Last August, Congress passed bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, which will strengthen American manufacturing, supply chains, and national security, and invest in research and development, and science and technology to keep the United States the leader in nanotechnology, clean energy, quantum computing, and artificial intelligence.
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Narrowing the Gender Digital Divide: Empowering Girls Around the Globe to Build Digital Skills for a Lifetime
On April 27, the U.S. Department of State recognizes International Girls in ICT Day to celebrate girls excelling in Information and Communications Technology (ICT).
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Sanctioning Illicit Darknet Marketplace
Today, the United States designated Genesis Market, a hacking group that is also one of the world’s largest illicit marketplaces for stolen device credentials and related sensitive information.
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Special Online Briefing with U.S. Permanent Representative to NATO, Ambassador Julianne Smith
Greetings to everyone from the U.S. Department of State’s London International Media Hub. I would like to welcome our participants dialing in from South and Central Asia and around the world for this on-the-record briefing with U.S. Permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Ambassador Julianne Smith
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Private Sector Commitments to Advance Democracy
Private Sector Commitments to Advance Democracy
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Joint Statement from the 13th U.S.-Japan Policy Cooperation Dialogue on the Internet Economy
Joint Statement from the 13th U.S.-Japan Policy Cooperation Dialogue on the Internet Economy
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Funding for International Partnerships Through the CHIPS Act
Funding for International Partnerships Through the CHIPS Act
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Department of State Allocating $100 Million in FY 2023 for CHIPS Act Projects
Department of State Allocating $100 Million in FY 2023 for CHIPS Act Projects
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The 3rd U.S.-ROK Working Group Meeting on the DPRK Cyber Threat
The 3rd U.S.-ROK Working Group Meeting on the DPRK Cyber Threat
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The President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
The President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
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AWE Summit Expands Women’s Entrepreneurship Networks and Fosters Innovation across the Indo-Pacific
AWE Summit Expands Women’s Entrepreneurship Networks and Fosters Innovation across the Indo-Pacific
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Department of State Allocating $100 Million in FY 2023 for CHIPS Act Projects
Department of State Allocating $100 Million in FY 2023 for CHIPS Act Projects