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US Department of Homeland Security orders exclusion of Chinese DeepSeek products from federal civilian agencies
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Editorial policyThe US Department of Homeland Security published an order in the Federal Register to exclude Chinese company DeepSeek's products and related services from federal civilian agencies' procurement and IT systems.
Key points
- •Third-party products using DeepSeek's implementations are also subject to exclusion, in addition to the company's own products
- •The order was issued based on the Federal Procurement Supply Chain Security Act after reviewing recommendations and evidence
- •The content of the order, mandating exclusion from federal civilian agencies' procurement and IT systems, was published in the Federal Register