DeepSeek ban: DHS orders removal from federal civilian IT systems

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Opublikowano: 2026-10-19

The Department of Homeland Security ordered federal civilian agencies to exclude DeepSeek and third-party products built with DeepSeek implementations from procurement and to remove covered products from agency IT systems. The order is dated July 24 and was filed for public inspection on October 19 with Federal Register publication scheduled for October 20; its 60-day exception-request window measured from July 24 had elapsed before the public notice. The order cites concerns including DeepSeek servers located in China and research alleging vulnerabilities in DeepSeek’s iOS app, and it allows agencies to request exceptions that CISA will review. Read the full story: ht...