{"id":949866,"date":"2025-07-25T11:55:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T06:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=949866"},"modified":"2025-07-25T11:55:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T06:25:00","slug":"us-lawmaker-demands-more-answers-on-microsofts-china-based-tech-support-for-pentagon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/25\/us-lawmaker-demands-more-answers-on-microsofts-china-based-tech-support-for-pentagon\/","title":{"rendered":"US lawmaker demands more answers on Microsoft&#8217;s China-based tech support for Pentagon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A US lawmaker is pushing the Pentagon for more transparency regarding information shared with Chinese engineers under a cloud computing services contract with Microsoft. According to a report, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) has sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, requesting detailed information on the extent of access Chinese engineers had to US military data.<\/p>\n<p>Citing his letter, news agency Reuters, Cotton specifically asked Hegseth to provide details on three fronts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A US lawmaker is pushing the Pentagon for more transparency regarding information shared with Chinese engineers under a cloud computing services contract with Microsoft. According to a report, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) has sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, requesting detailed information on the extent of access Chinese engineers had to US military data. Citing his letter, news agency Reuters, Cotton specifically asked Hegseth to provide details on three fronts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-949866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=949866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=949866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=949866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=949866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}