Tuesday 1 December 2015

China, US to hold high-level talks on hacking, cybersecurity

Top US and Chinese officials will convene this week in Washington for the first round of cybersecurity talks following the signing of an anti-hacking accord in September.

China’s Public Security Minister Guo Shengkun is in Washington until Sunday and will meet US Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson, Chinese state media reported. US Attorney General Loretta Lynch is also expected to take part in the discussions.

The talks on Tuesday and Wednesday are seen as potentially significant in establishing acceptable norms for cyber espionage. It also marks an ongoing effort to repair relations after China withdrew from a working group last year in response to the US indictment of five members of its military on charges it hacked six American companies. For the full article click here 



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