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Chinese hackers access critical American telecom firms, raising national s
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The US investigators identified US broadband and internet providers AT&T, Verizon and Lumen among the targets of the recent slew of cyber-attacks launched against the US.
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US to propose ban on smart vehicles with Chinese and Russian technology
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The US Commerce Department on Monday will propose a ban on the sale or import of smart vehicles that use specific Chinese or Russian technology due to national security concerns.
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Human rights organisation condemns Pakistan's legalisation of privacy viol
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A human rights organization has criticized the Pakistani government for granting its intelligence agency the power to intercept and trace citizens' phone calls, citing national security concerns
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Donald Trump joins TikTok, app he once tried to ban as US President
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Former US President Donald Trump has jumped onto the social media platform TikTok which he had tried to ban during his term as president over national security concerns
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Apple removes WhatsApp, Threads from app store in China after Beijing's or
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Apple has removed WhatsApp and Threads from its app store in China, after the country's internet watchdog issued orders, citing national security concerns. An Apple spokesperson said that the Cyberspace Administration of China ordered the removal of these apps from China.
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China looks at cracking down on AirDrop, Bluetooth file sharing amid natio
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Cyberspace Administration of China has launched a month-long public consultation and issued draft regulations on close-range wireless communications like Bluetooth, WiFi and other technologies.
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TikTok CEO grilled in connection with China, calls India's ban 'hypothetic
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chew faced hostile questioning from the House Energy and Commerce Committee as he verbally danced to make the case that the social media giant is taking "real action" to address national security concerns from US.
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Canada cybersecurity chief warns about data-harvesting apps as concerns gr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
TikTok, whose parent company ByteDance is based in China, has been accused of aggressive data harvesting from around the world. In the neighbouring United States, federal employees were banned from using the app on government-issued devices over national security concerns.
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US Senator requests hearing on national security concerns about TikTok
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sullivan expressed concern about the availability of US user data from TikTok to China-based employees of parent company ByteDance. Although federal agencies and some state governments have taken steps to restrict TikTok on official devices, more needs to be done to address concerns about th
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TikTok is "digital fentanyl", says incoming GOP China committee chair
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
TikTok, whose parent company, ByteDance has been banned from electronic devices managed by the US House of Representatives, according to an internal notice sent to House staff.
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China opposes Canada govt's curbs on Chinese mineral firms
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
the Canadian government ordered three China-originated foreign companies to divest investments in Canadian critical mineral firms due to national security concerns.
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US revokes authorization of Chinese telecom firm over national security co
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI): A US communication regulator has voted to revoke the authorization of Chinese firm Pacific Networks Corp. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, ComNet (USA) LLC, to provide domestic interstate and international telecommunications services within the United States.
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