FCC denies US firm with Chinese links approval to provide telecom services
The agency said the Los Angeles-based company could be exploited by Chinese threat actors and cited links to several telecom firms.
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FCC Flags Digitalsystem Technology as National Security Risk
The Federal Communications Commission has identified California's Digitalsystem Technology as a national security threat, citing its links to Chinese telecom firms and Chinese ownership. Consequently, the FCC has denied the company's request to provide international telecommunications services, highlighting potential exploitation by Chinese threat actors.
FCC Warns of Chinese Telecom Risks
The Federal Communications Commission said Tuesday it is adding California-based Digitalsystem Technology to a list of companies posing risks to U.S. national security, citing links to Chinese telecom companies and its ownership by a Chinese national. The FCC also said it was denying the information technology company authority to provide international telecommunications services, saying it...
FCC denies US firm with Chinese links approval to provide telecom services
As the U.S. government continues to purge Chinese Communist Party infiltration, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced on Tuesday (July 7) that it would deny authorization to and blacklist Digitalsystem Technology, headquartered in California, because the company is not only wholly owned (70%) by Chinese citizens, but also has close ties with Chinese telecommunications companies.
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