The U.S. has issued new sanctions designations against four North Korean entities and one individual suspected of contributing to illicit cyber activities and overseas information technology worker-related revenue generation for Pyongyang, the Treasury Department announced on Tuesday.
The new designations came as the U.S. State Department released information about a forthcoming symposium in California for tech industry leaders and experts from the U.S. and ROK governments on the risks of working with remote North Korean IT laborers.
The U.S. has issued new sanctions designations against four North Korean entities and one individual suspected of contributing to illicit cyber activities and overseas information technology worker-related revenue generation for Pyongyang, the Treasury Department announced on Tuesday.
The new designations came as the U.S. State Department released information about a forthcoming symposium in California for tech industry leaders and experts from the U.S. and ROK governments on the risks of working with remote North Korean IT laborers.
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