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China tightens security after suspected data leak
Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 07:46 UTC · 1 source
China is implementing stricter security measures for government agencies following a suspected major data leak. The incident reportedly occurred at a supercomputer center, prompting a swift response from Beijing. New requirements include the removal of mobile phones from offices and the disconnection of sensitive processes from networks to prevent further data breaches. The scale and source of the suspected leak have not been officially confirmed by Chinese authorities.
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Cycle: Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 07:46 UTC · First reported: 9h ago