Chinese Cranes Pose Cybersecurity Risk

Did you know that 80% of cargo cranes at U.S. ports are made by a Chinese company, potentially leaving our critical infrastructure vulnerable? Discover how hidden modems could be used for espionage or cyberattacks, and what Congress is doing to protect U.S. ports and national security. Stay informed on the rising risks in global trade.

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Impacted Parties:
U.S. Ports and Shipping Industry: At risk of operational disruptions due to cyber vulnerabilities in Chinese-manufactured cranes.
National Security Officials: Tasked with addressing potential espionage and cyberattacks linked to Chinese infrastructure in U.S. ports.
Global Trade Stakeholders: Vulnerable to delays and disruptions if port operations are compromised.
Congress and Government Agencies: Responsible for creating laws and guidelines to enhance port security and address foreign-made infrastructure.
Tech and Cybersecurity Experts: Engaged in developing solutions to block potential backdoors and protect critical systems from foreign threats.