![]() ![]() “The FCC is committed to protecting our national security by ensuring that untrustworthy communications equipment is not authorized for use within our borders, and we are continuing that work here,” FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel said in a news release. The FCC’s report and order outlining the new rules said that the agency took the step “to further secure our communications networks and supply chains from equipment that poses an unacceptable risk to national security of the United States or the security and safety of United States persons.”Ĭongress and the federal government have moved in recent years to limit the sale and import of equipment and devices produced by Chinese firms, citing concerns about the companies’ close ties to Beijing and the potential for bad actors to exploit vulnerabilities in the technologies to conduct cyberespionage operations or cyberattacks on U.S. sales of new Chinese telecommunications equipment and devices produced by Huawei and ZTE-as well as to restrict the use of other Chinese-made video surveillance equipment-over national security concerns. ![]() The Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously on Friday to ban U.S. ![]()
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