CISA-FBI Joint Announcement on PRC Targeting of COVID-19 Research Organizations

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CISA-FBI Joint Announcement on PRC Targeting of COVID-19 Research Organizations [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2020/05/13/cisa-fbi-joint-announcement-prc-targeting-covid-19-research ] 
05/13/2020 09:12 AM EDT 
Original release date: May 13, 2020

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have jointly 
released a Public Service Announcement [ 
https://www.cisa.gov/news/2020/05/13/fbi-and-cisa-warn-against-chinese-targeting-covid-19-research-organizations ] on 
the Peoples Republic of Chinas targeting of COVID-19 research organizations. CISA and FBI encourage COVID-19 research 
organizations to review and apply the announcements recommended mitigations to prevent surreptitious review or theft of 
COVID-19-related material. 

For more information on Chinese malicious cyber activity, see https://www.us-cert.gov/china.



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