So uh are they talking with these companies and helping them fix it? Such a weird thing to say. Yeah there’s specific companies they have embedded into and are waiting to strike! Trust us it will be China, no solution though.
It's certainly consistent with how things have gone so far. Computer security is terrible today, but it was even worse a decade ago, and it's the low hum of constant cyberattacks and ransomware that probably have helped push that.
How is it political? Industry and congress ignore the risk, warning the public is the last chance to spur change