Senator Wyden calls out the NSA for purchasing American\u2019s internet records. Senators look to add IT and ICS environments to federal employee cyber competitions. The FTC asks big tech about their investments in AI. Turns out the GSA bought a bunch of Chinese security cameras. Akira ransomware claims a breach of Lush cosmetics. ESET reports on the Blackwood cyberespionage group. Wired looks at Predatory Sparrow. The U.S. stands firm on the United Nations Cybercrime Treaty. Our guest is Tony Surak, CMO & Operating Partner from DataTribe, with insights on the state of venture capital in cyber. And a Trickbot gang member will be doing some time.\nRemember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app.\nMiss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you\u2019ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn.\n\nCyberWire Guest\nGuest Tony Surak from DataTribe joins us to share his take on the state of the VC cyber market.\n\nSelected Reading\nWyden Releases Documents Confirming the NSA Buys Americans\u2019 Internet Browsing Records; Calls on Intelligence Community to Stop Buying U.S. Data Obtained Unlawfully From Data Brokers, Violating Recent FTC Order\xa0\nSenate Committee debuts bipartisan bill to add OT, ICS environments to federal employee cyber competition\xa0\nFTC officially asks Big Tech about their AI deals | Cybernews\xa0\nGSA Sparks Security Fears After Buying Risky Chinese Cameras\nAkira ransomware gang says it stole passport scans from Lush \u2022 The Register\nElusive Chinese Cyberspy Group Hijacks Software Updates to Deliver Malware - SecurityWeek\nHow a Group of Israel-Linked Hackers Has Pushed the Limits of Cyberwar | WIRED\nOn eve of final negotiations, US says consensus growing around \u2018narrow\u2019 UN cybercrime treaty\nTrickbot malware developer sentenced to 5 years behind bars \u2022 The Register\n\nShare your feedback.\nWe want to ensure that you are getting the most out of the podcast. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey as we continually work to improve the show.\xa0\n\nWant to hear your company in the show?\nYou too can reach the most influential leaders and operators in the industry. Here\u2019s our media kit. Contact us at cyberwire@n2k.com to request more info.\nThe CyberWire is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. \xa9 2023 N2K Networks, Inc.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices