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China examine the activities of spy technology companies on letter

China examine the activities of spy technology companies on letter

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23 May 2014

The Office of the State Internet Information that China is planning an examination of a number of companies in manufacturing and information technology services in order to protect "national security" and "economic and social development," the center of a dispute with the United States on the activities of cyber espionage.

The news agency quoted China's Xinhua from the office saying that the companies that will succeed in passing the examination will not be allowed to provide their products and services in China. As will ban products that will not match the security requirements .The aim of the examination, according to a statement from the office, to avoid the exploitation of its products to companies in operations control systems, customers or disable or shut down, or collect and store their information Oosthaddamha. Jiang said John, spokesman for the office, "a long time ago gathered governments and companies some countries sensitive information on a large scale, as it exploits its monopoly on the market and technological capacity, and it does not undermine the interests of customers and by, but also threatens cyber security with other countries."Jiang added that the Chinese government departments, public institutions, companies, universities, and major networks for telecommunications companies have been infiltrated and eavesdrop on telephone Mkalmadtha.

Prohibition of Windows 8

 

China has also banned the use of the operating system "Windows 8", which is the latest operating system released by Microsoft Corp., the computers in the new central government. This was due to security concerns because the "Windows 8" makes computers vulnerable to monitor and control the seriousness of the remote, according to the newspaper "People's Daily" of the ruling Communist Party on the basis of U.S. security program as "Prism". The newspaper added that the operating system is not user-friendly. The documents leaked by Edward Snowden, a former employee of the CIA last June, has raised attention about cyber security in many countries.

Jiang commented: "This shows that without the security of a national security letter."China has targeted foreign technology companies in recent months, including Qualcomm Inc., accusing them of abusing their trading position.


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