FCC's Wi-Fi Router Ban Explained
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The FCC has banned the sale of routers made outside the US — here's what that means for you
The Federal Communications Commission ordered a ban on the import of new models of foreign-produced consumer wireless routers after an interagency panel determined they threaten national security.
The government has ruled that you won’t be able to buy new consumer routers made outside the United States. Well, unless you’re the government. The Federal Communications Commission said Monday that it is effectively banning new consumer routers from being imported into the U.
Trump administration bans import of new foreign-made routers, citing supply chain and security risks
The Trump administration has banned imports of new, foreign-made routers citing supply chain vulnerability and cybersecurity risks. The newest addition to the U.S. “covered list” targets consumer-grade routers,
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Your router is the gateway for all wireless communication within your home, so you should avoid anything that could increase its vulnerability to attacks.