Nate Fick

U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy

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China's silent invasion: hackers embedded in America's critical infrastructure

As of May 2026: Led U.S. delegation in Geneva talks with Chinese officials on Volt Typhoon

Chinese hackers have burrowed deep into America's power grids, water systems, telecommunications networks, and transportation infrastructure—not to steal secrets, but to flip a kill switch. The Pentagon's December 2024 report confirms Beijing expects to fight and win a war over Taiwan by 2027.

Updated May 16