U.S. House Passes ROUTERS Act to Study National Security Risks of Routers and Modems

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the ROUTERS Act, a law aimed at studying the national security risks associated with routers and modems. This initiative is considered crucial for understanding the vulnerabilities of devices exploited by Chinese hackers and other adversaries. Legislators Bob Latta, Debbie Dingell, and Robin Kelly are involved in this effort. The goal is to better comprehend the security gaps in these equipment, which are often targeted by groups like Salt Typhoon.