Biden Executive Order Prohibits Government Use of Commercial Spyware

Biden Executive Order Prohibits Government Use of Commercial Spyware
President Joe Biden speaks during a joint news conference with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa, Canada, on March 24, 2023. Blair Gable/Reuters
Jeff Louderback
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Devices from at least 50 U.S. government employees in 10 countries on multiple continents “are confirmed or suspected to have been targeted by commercial spyware,” a senior Biden administration official told reporters on March 27.

That number could even be higher, the senior official added.

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Jeff Louderback covers news and features on the White House and executive agencies for The Epoch Times. He also reports on Senate and House elections. A professional journalist since 1990, Jeff has a versatile background that includes covering news and politics, business, professional and college sports, and lifestyle topics for regional and national media outlets.
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