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Federal workers and their supporters gather outside OPM on Feb. 4, 2024, in Washington, D.C., to protest Elon Musk and DOGE’s takeover of federal systems. (Scoop News Group photo by Madison Alder)

Lawmakers fear Elon Musk, DOGE not adhering to privacy rules

House members say Musk’s organization is “running roughshod” over security and privacy standards, and senators worry about access to classified information.
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Mark Warner (D-VA) talks to reporters while introducing the Restrict Act with (L-R) Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Sen. Michael Bennett (D-CO), Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) at the U.S. Capitol on March 07, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Bipartisan Senate proposal sets stage for banning TikTok, other foreign tech

The RESTRICT Act would hand Commerce wide-ranging powers to regulate the presence of foreign technology companies such as TikTok.
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Ukraine, Russia war
Ukrainian Military Forces servicemen of the 92nd mechanized brigade conduct live-fire exercises near the town of Chuguev, in Kharkiv region, on Feb. 10, 2022.(Photo by SERGEY BOBOK/AFP via Getty Images)

Ukraine conflict spurs questions of how to define cyberwar

Some believe Russia has already crossed the line on rules and norms governing behavior in cyberspace.
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