NÚKIB warning advisory on data transfer to China
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NÚKIB issued a warning advisory about products and services that send system and user data to the PRC or allow remote administration from China-based entities, creating misuse risk for affected users and organizations. The agency urged people who may be targets of foreign interference to restrict or prohibit the use of such technology. The advisory frames the issue as a national-security concern tied to how exposed data could be used for state, military, or political interests.
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04.09.2025 23:04 2 articles · 8mo ago
NÚKIB warns about products transferring data to China
Initial DisclosureThe Czech Republic's National Cyber and Information Security Agency (NÚKIB) issued a cautionary advisory warning that certain products and services may transfer system and user data to the People's Republic of China (PRC) or enable remote administration from PRC-based entities, creating a risk that the data could be misused for state, military, or political interests. The agency urged individuals and organizations using affected technology to consider restricting or prohibiting its use and to stay vigilant about the tools they deploy.
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- Czech Warning Highlights China Stealing User Data — www.darkreading.com — 04.09.2025 23:04
- Czech Warning Highlights China Stealing User Data — www.darkreading.com — 04.09.2025 23:04