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Namrata Sen

Federal Reserve On 'Alert' Amid Potential Iranian Cyberattack Threats, Says Jerome Powell: 'It's A Big Issue'

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The U.S. Federal Reserve is bracing for potential Iranian cyberattacks following recent military actions, with Chair Jerome Powell confirming the central bank’s vigilance.

What Happened: The Fed is on high alert for potential retaliatory cyberattacks from Iran, Powell revealed during a congressional hearing on Tuesday. The U.S. military’s bombing of three Iranian nuclear facilities has raised concerns about possible cyber strikes, reported Fortune.

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