Only half the U.K. government sites using Chinese surveillance equipment have had that kit removed, 18 months after the government committed to doing so.
At the same time, government departments were also told that any equipment already in place should be disconnected from departmental core networks, and that consideration should be given to removing it entirely. However, he added, it could be another year before the surveillance equipment is removed across the board.
And while government departments are in the process of removing Chinese-made surveillance equipment, local authorities are facing no such ban. Cabinet Office minister Lucy Neville-Rolfe recently explained that while they were free to remove surveillance equipment, they were under no obligation to do so.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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