US Cyber Trust Mark Program Bars Dahua and Hikvision + Proposes Restrictions for PRC China Products
The FCC implemented the US Cyber Trust Mark program on March 14, 2024.
For background, see: Enterprise IP Cameras Ineligible for US Cyber Trust Mark Program.
In this report, we examine the program's proposed restrictions on PRC companies and products.
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