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New Senate Bill Proposes Security Measures to Prevent China From Accessing US Chips

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Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., introduced a bill that aims to prevent advanced American chips from going to U.S. adversaries such as China. The Chip Security Act will provide increased oversight of advanced chips by establishing security measures. “We must do better at maintaining and expanding our position in the global market, while safeguarding America’s technological edge,” Cotton commented May 8. “With these enhanced security measures, we can continue to expand access to U.S.

technology without compromising our national security.” DOD & Commerce Dept’s Roles The Chip Security Act tasks the secretaries of the Department of Defense and Department of Commerce toThe post New Senate Bill Proposes Security Measures to Prevent China From Accessing US Chips first appeared on Executive Gov.