Microsoft has discontinued engineering support for Pentagon cloud systems from China.

Microsoft has discontinued engineering support for Pentagon cloud systems from China.

Microsoft announced it will suspend its China-based engineering team from working on Pentagon Cloud Systems and related projects due to rising national security concerns. This decision comes after a ProPublica report suggested that Microsoft engineers might have not adequately safeguarded these systems, which the Pentagon relies on. The issue has garnered attention from GOP lawmakers […]

Chinese engineers working on Pentagon cloud projects leads to investigation

Chinese engineers working on Pentagon cloud projects leads to investigation

Pentagon Scrutinizes Microsoft’s Use of Chinese Engineers Defense Secretary Pete Hegses mentioned that the Pentagon is currently reviewing a cloud computing program operated by Microsoft, which allegedly employs engineers from China. A report by ProPublica published on Tuesday accused Microsoft of allowing personnel based in China to assist with the Pentagon’s cloud system. It claimed […]

The Department of Defense needs to examine Microsoft’s employment of Chinese engineers in Pentagon systems.

The Department of Defense needs to examine Microsoft's employment of Chinese engineers in Pentagon systems.

Sen. Cotton Raises Concerns Over Microsoft’s Use of Chinese Engineers Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) is seeking information from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth regarding Microsoft’s engagement of Chinese engineers for maintaining cloud computing systems for the Pentagon. He warns that this practice might “expose our country’s most sensitive data to foreign enemies.” In a letter shared […]

Pentagon rejects claim that a US attack on Iran affected just one nuclear facility.

Pentagon dismisses report that US strike on Iran only destroyed one nuclear site

The Trump administration is reportedly nearing the completion of a fresh evaluation of an intelligence report, which indicates a divergence from President Trump’s assertions that recent U.S. airstrikes effectively “decapitated” Iran’s nuclear capabilities last month. According to a report from NBC News on Thursday, the Fordow nuclear enrichment site has suffered significant damage due to […]

Microsoft criticized for putting Pentagon systems at risk of Chinese access: ‘Betrayal’

Microsoft criticized for putting Pentagon systems at risk of Chinese access: 'Betrayal'

Concerns Raised Over Microsoft’s Security Practices A recent report from ProPublica has accused Microsoft of permitting engineers based in China to augment their government contract operations, specifically supporting the Pentagon Cloud System. This has raised troubling espionage alarms among national security experts due to insufficient safety measures in place. The report cites insights from current […]

Pentagon avoids Aspen forum due to worries about ‘globalism’

Pentagon avoids Aspen forum due to worries about 'globalism'

Pentagon Withdraws from Aspen Security Forum Secretary Pete Hegses has attracted attention from senior Department of Defense officials after addressing concerns about “the evil of globalism” at the Aspen Security Conference. He was expected to speak at the meeting set to start Tuesday, continuing a tradition upheld through various Republican and Democrat administrations. However, Pentagon […]