FCC draws the line on Chinese tech threats.
FCC draws the line on Chinese tech threats.  
Podcast: CyberWire Daily
Published On: Thu Mar 13 2025
Description: The FCC looks to counter Chinese cyber threats. Turmoil at CISA. Volt Typhoon infiltrated a power utility for over 300 days. Europe takes the lead at Ukraine’s annual cyber conference. Facebook discloses a critical vulnerability in FreeType. A new Android spyware infiltrated the Google Play store. Our guest is Alvaro Alonso Ruiz, Co-Founder and CCO of Leanspace, who is discussing software in space with T-Minus Space Daily host Maria Varmazis. A UK hospital finds thousands of unwelcome guests on their network.  Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app. Miss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you’ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn. CyberWire Guest Today our guest is Alvaro Alonso Ruiz, Co-Founder and CCO of Leanspace, who is discussing software in space with T-Minus Space Daily host Maria Varmazis. Selected Reading US communications regulator to create council to counter China technology threats (Financial Times) ‘People Are Scared’: Inside CISA as It Reels From Trump’s Purge (WIRED) CISA cuts $10 million annually from ISAC funding for states amid wider cyber cuts (The Record) Arizona Secretary of State Proposes Alternative to Defunded National Election Security Program (Democracy Docket) China's Volt Typhoon Hackers Dwelled in US Electric Grid for 300 Days (SecurityWeek) Chinese cyberspies backdoor Juniper routers for stealthy access (Bleeping Computer) At Ukraine’s major cyber conference, Europe takes center stage over US (The Record) Facebook discloses FreeType 2 flaw exploited in attacks (Bleeping Computer) New North Korean Android spyware slips onto Google Play (Bleeping Computer) NHS Trust IT head: ‘Our attack surface was much bigger than we thought’ (Computing) Share your feedback. We want to ensure that you are getting the most out of the podcast. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey as we continually work to improve the show.  Want to hear your company in the show? You too can reach the most influential leaders and operators in the industry. Here’s our media kit. Contact us at cyberwire@n2k.com to request more info. The CyberWire is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. © N2K Networks, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices