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For additional information on NCSC awareness materials or publications: » Follow us on Twitter : @NCSCgov » Visit our Website : www.NCSC.gov » Email us at : [email protected] » Follow us on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-counterintelligence-and-security-center Source image : https://www.fda.gov/news-events/public-health-focus/lung-injuries-associated-use-vaping-products As of 6/10/2020 https://phil.cdc.gov/Details.aspx?pid=2871; photo credit - Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAMS IMPACT MITIGATION THREAT » Malign foreign actors use cyber means to hijack COVID medical and scientific research from academia, corporate and personal networks » Financial losses » Lost intellectual capital » Lost jobs » Lost market share » Delays in delivery of secure, effective and efficient treatment options » Know how your research is stored, used, and shared » Encrypt your work; partition sensitive data and research » Use strong passwords and limit repetition across accounts » Beware of links and suspicious attachments » Use updated domestic antivirus and firewall protection » Ensure agreements, such as contracts or non-disclosure agreements, are used to protect work » Beware of unknown social media solicitations for sharing of your research SAFEGUARDING OUR FUTURE Don’t let foreign actors hijack your research!

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For additional information on NCSC awareness materials or publications:» Follow us on Twitter : @NCSCgov» Visit our Website : www.NCSC.gov » Email us at : [email protected]» Follow us on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-counterintelligence-and-security-center Source image : https://www.fda.gov/news-events/public-health-focus/lung-injuries-associated-use-vaping-products As of 6/10/2020 https://phil.cdc.gov/Details.aspx?pid=2871; photo credit - Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAMS

IMPACT

MITIGATIONTHREAT» Malign foreign actors use cyber means to hijack COVID medical and scienti�c research from academia, corporate and personal networks

» Financial losses» Lost intellectual capital» Lost jobs » Lost market share» Delays in delivery of secure, e�ective and e�cient treatment options

» Know how your research is stored, used, and shared» Encrypt your work; partition sensitive data and research» Use strong passwords and limit repetition across accounts» Beware of links and suspicious attachments» Use updated domestic antivirus and �rewall protection» Ensure agreements, such as contracts or non-disclosure agreements, are used to protect work» Beware of unknown social media solicitations for sharing of your research

SAFEGUARDING OUR FUTURE

Don’t let foreign actors hijack your research!