Defending Innovation,

Securing the Future

2430 Group

We uncover state-sponsored threats, and educate and equip our partners so that they can defend their most valuable assets.

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The latest research from our world-class team.

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A Typology of China's Intellectual Property Theft Techniques
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A Typology of China's Intellectual Property Theft Techniques
research report

After decades of ignoring the problem, the US and its allies are starting to comprehend the national security, economic, and political consequences of the torrent of intellectual property that China diverts from foreign private companies.

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Where field-defining analysis meets cutting-edge innovation.

Our Mission

Values

To protect against those who intend to subvert democracy, undermine industry, and threaten individuals working against hostile states’ interests.

Knowledge

We use our expertise and resources to investigate and respond at a depth normally reserved for government agencies.

Partners

We share our knowledge openly with leaders from industry, government, academia, and nonprofit sectors to counter state-sponsored attacks.

Our Work

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Accusations of overcapacity drive geopolitical polarization
Accusations of overcapacity drive geopolitical polarization

China’s economy at “overcapacity”; Yellen goes to Beijing; The US, Japan and Australia invest in diversifying supply chains to mitigate Chinese risk; AI-generated disinformation targets US elections; Cybersecurity lapses lead to political pile on; East Asia hedges against China, while Ma visits Beijing

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Business Intelligence Report: The Chinese Vaping Industry

This report provides an overview of the Chinese vaping industry, highlighting notable companies and their connections to the government of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Xi’s plan to win back foreign businesses hits hacking roadblock
Xi’s plan to win back foreign businesses hits hacking roadblock

China tries to woo back foreign businesses; Congress remains tough on China, in spite of America’s CEOs; China adopts additional protectionist measures, but semiconductors remain an exception; ByteDance isn’t budging on TikTok; DOJ calls out China’s hacking; “Three Body Problem” becomes a hit outside China

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What are state-sponsored threats?

2430 Group educates and equips private businesses, universities, NGOs, and government agencies to defend against intellectual property theft, attacks on critical infrastructure, and disinformation.