
President Barack Obama and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Friday reached agreement in several areas related to cyber security, including prohibiting both countries’ governments from cyber-enabled theft of intellectual property.A White House fact sheet on a range of agreements between the two countries says “neither country’s government will conduct or knowingly support cyber-enabled theft of intellectual property, including trade secrets or other confidential business information, with the intent of providing competitive advantages to companies or commercial sectors.”Rep. Jim Langevin…