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26 May 2023 Security News

DOD Transmits 2023 Cyber Strategy DoD 26 May 2023 -- The Department of Defense transmitted the classified 2023 DoD Cyber Strategy to Congress earlier this week.
Pentagon Promising to Unleash Cyber Campaigns if Needed VOA 26 May 2023 -- U.S. military leaders are starting to unveil the updated Defense Department cyber strategy, calling for troops to "campaign in and through cyberspace" in order to defend the country.

Two Additional Oath Keepers Members Sentenced on Felony Charges Related to U.S. Capitol Breach US Dept. of Justice 26 May 2023 -- Two members of the Oath Keepers were sentenced today on felony and misdemeanor charges for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Their actions disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to the presidential election.

Joint Statement on the U.S.-EU Counterterrorism Dialogue US Dept. of State 26 May 2023 -- The United States and the European Union held their regular Counterterrorism Dialogue in Brussels May 25.

Possibility of Nord Stream-style attack in cyberspace has risen: FM Global Times 26 May 2023 -- The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Friday criticized the US for its irresponsible position on cyberattacks, as it puts the world's critical infrastructure at risk and raises the possibility of a Nord Stream-style attack in cyberspace.

Wave of COVID-19 reinfection in China has 'limited impact' on everyday life Global Times 26 May 2023 -- A rising number of COVID-19 reinfection cases in China have caused public concern over whether there will be a new wave of the virus. Experts have noted that the epidemic situation is on a slow upward trend, but there will be limited disruption on everyday life.

European Health Union: Commission secures agreement with BioNTech-Pfizer on the delivery of COVID-19 vaccines European Commission 26 May 2023 -- Today, the European Commission, acting with and on behalf of EU Member States through the Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA), and vaccine developers BioNTech-Pfizer, have reached an agreement to better address Member States' assessment of evolving needs for COVID-19 vaccines.

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