Commerce Dept. Proposes Ban on Automotive Software & Hardware From China, Russia

September 23, 2024 at 12:58PM The US Department of Commerce announced a proposed ban on software and hardware made by foreign adversaries, especially China and Russia, in connected vehicles on US roads due to national security concerns. It aims to ban most Chinese vehicles from the US market and prevent testing of self-driving cars by … Read more

Kaspersky Leaving US Following Government Ban

July 16, 2024 at 06:30AM Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky is shutting down its US operations after the Commerce Department’s ban on selling its software in the country. The decision, effective July 20, 2024, is due to the company deeming US business opportunities no longer viable. It is laying off less than 50 US employees and … Read more

Kaspersky’s US Customers Face Tight Deadline Following Govt. Ban

June 21, 2024 at 05:42PM The US government has imposed a ban on Kaspersky’s antivirus software products and services over national security concerns, resulting in a deadline of September 29 for users to stop using them. Organizations are advised to assess their Kaspersky deployment, identify alternatives, and prepare for long-term government commercial cybersecurity regulation. The … Read more