China halts cybersecurity cooperation.

• Position: CYBERSECURITY - Rules for military personnel - Brief article

China recently suspended its participation in the U.S.-China cybersecurity working group established last summer. The decision was in response to the announcement that the United States had indicted five Chinese military officials on charges of stealing trade secrets.

There have been hundreds of instances of Chinese military hackers breaching U.S. entities over the last several years, but the U.S. Justice department focused on five companies specializing in solar panels, metals, and next-generation nuclear plants, reported Bloomberg.

Predictably, there are some who are...