U.S. Federal Communications Commission votes for a “national security risk” vendor ban. Kaspersky Lab, China Telecom (Americas) Corp., and China Mobile International USA Inc. banned from federal information systems. HackerOne suspends the company’s bug bounty platform hosted with HackerOne. The move comes after the Federal Office for Information Security of Germany warned against the use of virus protection software from the Russian manufacturer Kaspersy. The company says it is disappointed with the decision by the FCC to prohibit certain telecommunications-related federal subsidies from being used to purchase Kaspershy products.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/fcc-adds-kaspersky-chinese-telecoms-to-high-risk-companies-a-18799