national security

UK Rejects Chinese Plea Over Divest Order For Scottish Chip FirmUK Rejects Chinese Plea Over Divest Order For Scottish Chip Firm

UK Rejects Chinese Plea Over Divest Order For Scottish Chip Firm

High Court in the UK rules that Chinese owner must sell stake in Scottish chip design business without delay

2 weeks ago

DeepSeek Sends Data To Blacklisted China Mobile – Report

Researchers at Feroot Security undercover DeepSeek code that transfers data to servers under control of the Chinese government

4 weeks ago

Australia Bans China’s DeepSeek On Government Devices

Another country announces ban on Chinese AI startup DeepSeek on government devices, while other countries also mull ban

4 weeks ago
Cable Damage Ship Claims Anchor Drag Was Due To Rough WavesCable Damage Ship Claims Anchor Drag Was Due To Rough Waves

Cable Damage Ship Claims Anchor Drag Was Due To Rough Waves

Owner of bulk carrier MV Vezhen, detained by Sweden for another cable damage incident in Baltic sea, claims rough weather…

1 month ago
Trump Signs Executive Order To Delay TikTok BanTrump Signs Executive Order To Delay TikTok Ban

Trump Signs Executive Order To Delay TikTok Ban

TikTok receives executive order from Donald Trump to grant time for a sale to be reach, but will ByteDance agree?

1 month ago
TikTok Restores Service In US After Trump PledgeTikTok Restores Service In US After Trump Pledge

TikTok Restores Service In US After Trump Pledge

After Trump says he will issue executive order on Monday, TikTok began restoring service on Sunday to US users

1 month ago
Supreme Court Rules TikTok Can Be Banned in USSupreme Court Rules TikTok Can Be Banned in US

Supreme Court Rules TikTok Can Be Banned in US

Ruling from Supreme Court upholds nationwide ban on TikTok unless ByteDance sells, but official says Biden won't enforce it

1 month ago
TikTok Prepares To Shutdown App In US On Sunday – ReportTikTok Prepares To Shutdown App In US On Sunday – Report

TikTok Prepares To Shutdown App In US On Sunday – Report

As an advisor says Trump is exploring options to 'preserve' TikTok, reports suggest app is planning to shutter its US…

2 months ago
Supreme Court To Hear Arguments In TikTok Divest Or Ban AppealSupreme Court To Hear Arguments In TikTok Divest Or Ban Appeal

Supreme Court To Hear Arguments In TikTok Divest Or Ban Appeal

Supreme Court in US on Friday is to hear oral arguments that could well decide the fate of TikTok in…

2 months ago
US Mulls Restrictions On Chinese DronesUS Mulls Restrictions On Chinese Drones

US Mulls Restrictions On Chinese Drones

China fires back after US Commerce Dept says it is considering new restrictions on Chinese drones in the United States

2 months ago
Baltic Sea Power Cable Severed In Latest IncidentBaltic Sea Power Cable Severed In Latest Incident

Baltic Sea Power Cable Severed In Latest Incident

Undersea internet and power cable in Baltic sea between Finland and Estonia suffers outage. Finland seizes suspected oil tanker

2 months ago
US To Raise Tariffs On Chinese Solar Wafers, Polysilicon, TungstenUS To Raise Tariffs On Chinese Solar Wafers, Polysilicon, Tungsten

US To Raise Tariffs On Chinese Solar Wafers, Polysilicon, Tungsten

Protecting American clean energy businesses. Biden administration plans to raise tariffs on certain Chinese products

3 months ago
TikTok Files Challenge Against Canadian Shutdown OrderTikTok Files Challenge Against Canadian Shutdown Order

TikTok Files Challenge Against Canadian Shutdown Order

Notice filed in federal court to challenge Canadian government order to shutdown TikTok's Canada's operations

3 months ago
China Bans Exports Of Gallium, Germanium, AntimonyChina Bans Exports Of Gallium, Germanium, Antimony

China Bans Exports Of Gallium, Germanium, Antimony

Beijing bans exports to US of key materials after Biden administration imposes more restrictions on Chinese chip sector

3 months ago

Canada Orders Shutdown Of TikTok’s Canadian Business

Canada ordered China's TikTok business in the country to be dissolved over national security risks, but does not ban access…

4 months ago

UK Orders Chinese Entity To Sell Stake In Scottish Chip Firm FTDI

Chinese owner of Scottish fabless semiconductor firm FTDI ordered to sell majority stake, due to national security risks

4 months ago

Hong Kong Bans WhatsApp, Google Drive On Government Devices

Hong Kong government moves against two prominent Western tech platforms and bans them on government devices

4 months ago

Intel Denies Chinese Claims Of Security Issues

Intel China responds after influential Chinese cybersecurity association called for a security review of its products sold there

5 months ago

US Halts Some Imports From Chinese Drone Maker DJI

After blacklisting in 2020 and 2021, drone giant DJI reportedly says some of its imports are being blocked by US…

5 months ago

Chinese Hackers Breach US Wiretap Systems – Report

AT&T and Verizon among US broadband providers reportedly hacked to target American government wiretapping platform

5 months ago

TikTok Sued By US States For Allegedly Harming Children

Legal headache deepens for TikTok in US, after a number of states file lawsuits alleging platform harms, fails to protect…

5 months ago

Government Nationalises One Of UK’s Last Semiconductor Factories

Saved from closure. Ministry of Defence acquires chip factory in County Durham responsible for semiconductors for defence industry

5 months ago

Ukraine Bans Telegram On State-Issued Devices

National security move. Ukraine reportedly bans Telegram on state-issued devices due to Russian security threat

5 months ago

TikTok Says US Data Not Linked To China

TikTok says US Justice Department made factual errors in describing company's links to China, as it seeks to overturn potential…

7 months ago

China To Limit Export Of Another Critical Mineral

Tit for tat. Beijing is to impose export limits on the strategic metal antimony and related elements due to “national…

7 months ago

India’s Bharti Global To Acquire 24.5 Percent Of BT

Indian conglomerate Bharti Global is to take a huge shareholding of the former UK telecoms incumbent, BT Group

7 months ago

Kaspersky To Shutter US Operation After National Security Ban

Russian cybersecurity giant Kaspersky is to close down all of its operations in the United States after national security ban

8 months ago

Germany Agrees Deal To Phase Out Huawei, Chinese 5G Kit – Report

German government reaches deal with mobile operators to phase out 5G equipment from Chinese firms, including Huawei

8 months ago

Kaspersky Denies It Is Security Risk, After US Sales Banned By Biden

Biden Administration bans sales of Kaspersky software in the US due to links to Russia, but Moscow-based firm says it…

8 months ago