The US military leadership has banned its military personnel from buying smartphones from Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE due to security risks., transmits to Lenta.ru a message from Pentagon spokesman Dave Eastburn.
In order not to tempt the military, 27 April 2019, an order was issued to stop the sale of Chinese gadgets on the territory of American military bases around the world..
The ban also includes Internet modems and other equipment., used for internet.
Wherein, according to Eastburn, the military can continue to use previously purchased Chinese smartphones, including business purposes. However, the Pentagon asks to be aware of security threats, related to equipment from China.
What are the specific threats?, the ministry did not explain.
Recall, Earlier, US intelligence agencies expressed concern, that gadget maker Huawei and Chinese telecommunications company ZTE work for the Chinese government.
