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Universities and politicians briefed on China and Russia spy threat

UK intelligence warns universities and politicians about significant foreign interference from China and Russia, citing recruitment, LinkedIn approaches, and financial inducements to influence research and politics.

fromwww.theguardian.com

2 months ago

Hostile powers sending spies to west's universities, says former security chief

Hostile spy agencies are now as focused on infiltrating western universities and companies as they are on doing so to governments, according to the former head of Canada's intelligence service. David Vigneault warned that a recent industrial-scale attempt by China to steal new technologies showed the need for increased vigilance from academics. The frontline has moved, from being focused on government information to private sector innovation, research innovation and universities,

World news

UK politics

fromwww.aljazeera.com

3 months ago

Britain's MI5 warns lawmakers over Chinese spies posing as headhunters'

MI5 warns Chinese actors used fake headhunters, LinkedIn outreach, and bogus job ads to target UK parliamentarians, universities, and holders of sensitive government information.

Public health

fromSecuritymagazine

6 months ago

K-12 vs. Higher Education Security: What Schools and Colleges Need to Know

Understanding differences between K-12 and university campus security is essential for effective school safety measures.

Privacy professionals

fromTruthout

7 months ago

US Campuses Have Become the Newest Laboratories for Surveillance Technology

University of Michigan paid $800,000 for surveillance of pro-Palestinian activists through a private security company.