Chinese Telecoms Kept Footholds in US Despite Crackdowns, Probe Finds
- Chinese state-owned telecom companies like China Mobile, China Unicom, and China Telecom have maintained significant, unregulated involvement in the U.S. internet infrastructure despite federal efforts to limit their influence.
- These companies' U.S. subsidiaries remain controlled by their Chinese parent firms and comply with Chinese laws requiring data sharing, posing risks of surveillance by Chinese intelligence under PRC laws.
- Federal Communications Commission actions revoked telecom licenses but did not remove existing Chinese-controlled infrastructure, allowing continued influence over American network traffic and potential exploitation.
- The House Select Committee recommended expanding federal oversight, increasing authority, enhancing routing security, and removing risky infrastructure to mitigate national security risks from Chinese state-controlled telecom companies in the U.S..
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Congress Warns China ‘Deeply Embedded in the U.S. Internet Ecosystem’
The House Select Committee on China warned the Chinese Communist Party has “infiltrated and weaponized” America’s communications networks. The post Congress Warns China ‘Deeply Embedded in the U.S. Internet Ecosystem’ appeared first on Breitbart.
Chinese carriers never left US networks, House report says
The Salt Typhoon hack that breached America’s biggest phone carriers had a back door hiding in plain sight. A bipartisan House report has a blunt finding. Three Chinese state-owned carriers, pushed out of the US years ago, never fully left. Their leftover footholds, it says, may have helped keep the hackers’ infrastructure alive. US regulators […] This story continues at The Next Web
US House Panel Flags Chinese Telecom Presence in US Network Ecosystem, Warns of Cyber, Security Risks
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Chinese state-owned telecommunications carriers have remained deeply embedded in the US internet ecosystem despite earlier federal regulatory actions over concerns of potential exploitation, influence and control by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to a new bipartisan investigation by the US House Select Committee on China. World News | US House Panel Flags Chinese Telecom Presenc…
US House panel flags Chinese telecom presence in US network ecosystem, warns of cyber, security risks - The Tribune
Chinese state-owned telecommunications carriers have remained deeply embedded in the US internet ecosystem despite earlier federal regulatory actions over concerns of potential exploitation, influence and control by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to a new bipartisan investigation by the US House Select Committee on China.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Seol Won-tae = In the process of U.S. telecommunications companies connecting their systems to data centers and related infrastructure, the Chinese hacking group 'Salt Typhoon' two years ago...
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