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In the wake of the breach, concerns about the effectiveness of U.S. cybersecurity measures are growing. Michael Pillsbury, a senior fellow for China strategy at the Heritage Foundation, shared his thoughts on the situation during a recent discussion, noting that many have become cynical about the government's capacity to protect its systems. Pillsbury pointed out that the Chinese seem to have extensive access to American secrets and emphasized that a focus on the Treasury Department is particularly advantageous for them, given the department's role in sanction discussions and currency matters.