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MelissaB

(16,420 posts) Thu Jul 20, 2017, 09:27 AM Jul 2017

Russia says in talks with U.S. to create cyber security working group: RIA

Russia says in talks with U.S. to create cyber security working group: RIA
Source: Reuters

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow and Washington are in talks to create a joint cyber security working group, RIA news agency reported on Thursday, citing Russia's special envoy on cyber security Andrey Krutskikh.

Russia said last week that Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin had discussed forming a group on cyber security..

Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-us-cyber-idUSKBN1A5188

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Trump said he discussed this with Putin then said it can't happen. Now Russia says they are in talks with the US to make it happen.

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Russia says in talks with U.S. to create cyber security working group: RIA (Original Post) MelissaB Jul 2017 OP

He needs to be stopped SHRED Jul 2017 #1

+1000 JustAnotherGen Jul 2017 #3

Rachel recently had someone from the State Dept. who talked about the dismantling of the cyber- Mrs. Overall Jul 2017 #2

I'm wondering if she will cover this again tonight. MelissaB Jul 2017 #4

I hope so. I'll be watching! Mrs. Overall Jul 2017 #5

SHRED

(28,136 posts)

1. He needs to be stopped

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Jul 20, 2017, 09:28 AM

Jul 2017

This is dangerous.

JustAnotherGen

(31,879 posts)

3. +1000

Reply to SHRED (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 20, 2017, 10:19 AM

Jul 2017

First time I'm seeing/hearing of this - and I feel like a sumo wrestler just tripped and fell on my chest.

Extremely dangerous.

Mrs. Overall

(6,839 posts)

2. Rachel recently had someone from the State Dept. who talked about the dismantling of the cyber-

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Jul 20, 2017, 09:31 AM

Jul 2017

security division that she had helped create years ago.

This former State Dept. official said that we are entering dire territory.

So, now I'm wondering if the State Dept. cyber-security division is being dissolved in favor of forming a joint group with Russia. If so, this is extremely alarming.

MelissaB

(16,420 posts)

4. I'm wondering if she will cover this again tonight.

Reply to Mrs. Overall (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 20, 2017, 08:39 PM

Jul 2017

Mrs. Overall

(6,839 posts)

5. I hope so. I'll be watching!

Reply to MelissaB (Reply #4)

Thu Jul 20, 2017, 08:40 PM

Jul 2017

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