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Russian antivirus software company first to be banned under US executive order

The US Department of Commerce banned Russian-owned software antivirus and cybersecurity company Kaspersky from operating in the US, marking its first use of a recent national security order. 
The department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a final determination that bars the company and its subsidiaries from selling its

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Madeline Hughes

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Madeline is a data privacy and security reporter based in Washington, DC. She got her start in journalism in local news, covering anything and everything in Maryland, Vermont, New Hampshire and Massachusetts before coming to DC to report on tech.

Samuel Rubenfeld

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Samuel Rubenfeld is a reporter covering cases of bribery and corruption and some international trade issues. Prior to joining MLex, he was editor of the Kharon Brief, a news and data analysis platform focused on global security issues, including sanctions and export controls. Earlier in his career, Rubenfeld spent about a decade at The Wall Street Journal, including nearly nine years as a reporter covering corporate risk and compliance concerns such as bribery, money laundering, sanctions, terrorist financing and whistleblowers.

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