Czech cyber agency warns against Chinese tech in critical infrastructure
Critical infrastructure businesses in the Czech Republic are being advised by the National Cyber and Information Security Agency (NUKIB) not to utilize Chinese technology or move customer data to servers in China.
Unless there is a compelling reason to continue the practice, the agency cautioned that these actions pose a serious cybersecurity risk and should be completely discontinued.
According to the NUKIB, it has revised its risk assessment of major disruptions brought on by China and now rates it at a "High" level, meaning that there is a high likelihood that it will occur.
According to NUKIB's warning, modern critical infrastructure systems are becoming more and more reliant on network connectivity to facilitate remote operation and upgrades as well as on cloud repositories ...