Senators Warn Suspension of Chips Export Controls Undermine National Security Nov 18, 2025 | 2:52 pm President Donald Trump’s decision to concede key export controls to China for a year undermines U.S. national security and disrupts efforts to prevent American semiconductors from reaching Chinese-affiliated entities, Democratic senators warned. […]
Commerce IG Report Reveals Major Flaws in BIS Cyber Response Jun 18, 2025 | 3:10 pm A recent Commerce Department watchdog report has revealed critical deficiencies in the Bureau of Industry and Security’s (BIS) ability to detect and respond to sophisticated cyberattacks, which the report says places national security at risk. […]
GAO Details Progress, Challenges in Semiconductor Export Controls Dec 2, 2024 | 3:50 pm The Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is taking the necessary measures to address export controls and safeguard national security in semiconductor exports amid compliance challenges, a new government audit has found. […]
Commerce Tightens Semiconductor Export Controls on China Dec 2, 2024 | 1:58 pm The Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced a new package of export controls on Monday designed to further curb the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) ability to make advanced-node semiconductors on its own. […]
Sen. Wyden Wants Commerce to Tighten Tech Export Control Rules Nov 5, 2024 | 11:47 am Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., is calling on the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) to tighten up its proposed regulations that aim to keep American technologies and expertise out of the hands of repressive foreign nations. […]
Commerce Department Fielding Comments on ICT Supply Chain Nov 5, 2021 | 3:15 pm The Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is fielding responses to its request for comment (RFC) on risks confronting the information communication technology (ICT) supply chains. […]