US Flags Foreign-Made Internet Routers As Security Risk, Bans Imports
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Mar 25, 2026, 14:30 IST | Updated: Mar 25, 2026, 14:30 IST
The United States has raised fresh cybersecurity concerns, flagging certain foreign-made routers as potential security risks. New models now face import restrictions, while existing devices can continue to be used for now. The move, backed by the Federal Communications Commission, signals tighter scrutiny of network equipment, with companies expected to seek approvals under updated rules in the coming months.
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