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US President Joe Biden’s administration plans to ban the use of Russian Kaspersky Lab software by American companies and citizens for national security reasons. This was reported by
This was reported by CNN, citing five unnamed American officials.
According to sources, it is stated that the ban could be announced as early as this month. Kaspersky Lab is expected to be banned from providing certain products and services in the United States, including the company’s anti-virus software.
Government agencies in the United States are already banned from using this company’s software, but new actions by the White House aimed at imposing a similar ban on private companies would be unprecedented, the TV station reported.
Sources say the US Department of Commerce has taken a preliminary decision to ban certain transactions between the Russian company and US users.
According to the channel, more than 400 million people and more than 240 thousand companies worldwide use Kaspersky Lab software products, but it is not clear how many of these people and companies are in the United States.
As reported by Ukrinform, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) added the Russian company “Kaspersky Laboratory”, which develops anti-virus computer programs, to the list of companies that threaten the country’s national security in 2022. The company is believed to be linked to Russian special services.
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Source: Ukrinform
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