Tag #National Security

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Failure of Canada's Cybersecurity Bill Exposes Critical Infrastructure to Attacks

Canada's cybersecurity bill, Bill C-26, which aimed to protect critical infrastructure, died due to the recent parliamentary prorogation, leaving businesses vulnerable to cyberattacks costing \$1.2 billion in 2023; experts urge proactive measures until the bill is reinstated.

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TikTok Remains Off U.S. App Stores Despite Trump's Reprieve

President Trump's executive order temporarily delaying a TikTok ban until late September has led to the app's continued absence from U.S. app stores, despite resuming service, while potential investors such as former U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin explore alternative ownership structures.

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Trump Revokes Bolton's Secret Service Protection

Within 24 hours of his inauguration, President Trump revoked former National Security Advisor John Bolton's Secret Service protection, citing Bolton's criticism of the president; this decision follows a year of protection costing $12,280,324 due to credible Iranian threats, and comes amid other firs...

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Trump Delays TikTok Ban, App Resumes US Service

Following a Supreme Court ruling, TikTok faced a US ban over national security concerns; however, President Trump announced a delay in enforcement, allowing the app to resume operations while negotiations for a long-term solution continue.

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TikTok Restored in US After Trump Intervention; Future Uncertain

On Sunday, TikTok briefly shut down in the US before resuming access after incoming President Trump promised to delay enforcement of a law requiring its sale to a US entity due to national security concerns; the app's future depends on negotiations and a potential sale.

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Trump to Sign 200 Executive Actions on First Day, Reversing Biden Policies

President-elect Donald Trump plans to sign approximately 200 executive actions on his first day in office, focusing on energy, immigration, military, and social issues, reversing many Biden administration policies and prioritizing "America First" principles.

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Trump Grants TikTok 75-Day Reprieve from US Ban

President Trump granted TikTok a 75-day reprieve from a US ban, delaying enforcement of a law mandating its sale or shutdown by January 19th due to national security concerns, following a 13-hour outage and legal challenges.

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Trump Grants TikTok 75-Day Reprieve from US Ban

President Trump signed an executive order Monday granting TikTok a 75-day reprieve from a law requiring its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell its majority stake, temporarily halting enforcement and protecting companies that helped restore the app's U.S. service.

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Trump Revokes Security Clearances of Former Intelligence Officials

President Trump signed an executive order revoking the security clearances of 51 former intelligence officials who signed a 2020 letter questioning the authenticity of Hunter Biden's laptop, citing concerns about election interference and improper disclosure of sensitive information; many of the off...

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Trump Reinstates TikTok After US Ban

President-elect Donald Trump restored TikTok's service in the US on Sunday, hours after a federal ban took effect, claiming to have saved the app for over 170 million users and 7 million small businesses; he plans a joint venture with a US company to ensure its continued operation.

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TikTok Ban Temporarily Halted; Sale Remains Uncertain

A US federal ban on TikTok went into effect on Sunday but was temporarily suspended by President-elect Trump, giving ByteDance more time to find a buyer; several parties have expressed interest, but the sale is complicated by national security concerns surrounding the algorithm.

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Israel-Hamas Hostage Exchange Sparks Intense Debate

Following a ceasefire on January 19, 2025, Israel released thousands of Palestinian prisoners in exchange for three hostagesā€”Romi Gonen, Emily Tehila Damari, and Doron Streinbrecherā€”held captive since October 7, 2023, sparking intense public and political debate about national security and the emoti...

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