Google and Microsoft promise billions to help bolster US cybersecurity

President ***** Meets With Advisors And Experts On Improving Nation’s Cybersecurity
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Tech companies like Apple, Google, and Microsoft promised to help bolster US cybersecurity after a meeting with President Joe ***** at the White House on Wednesday. The pledges vary by company but range from spending billions on cyber infrastructure to offering supply-chain aid and education.

Wednesday’s high-profile meeting with tech CEOs comes on the heels of major cyberattacks against US government agencies and energy infrastructure like the Colonial Pipeline.

“The reality is, most of our critical infrastructure is owned and operated by the private sector, and the federal government can’t meet this challenge alone,” ***** said at Wednesday’s meeting.

Apple announced that it…

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