Hikvision Canada ordered to cease operations over security risks

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The Canadian government has ordered Hikvision’s subsidiary in the country to cease all operations following a review that determined them to pose a national security risk.

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Saturday at 6:34 PM

spotted this today

https://www.reuters.com/markets/emerging/ottawa-orders-chinese-manufacturer-hikvision-shutter-canadian-operations-2025-06-28/

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Saturday at 6:34 PM

spotted this today

https://www.reuters.com/markets/emerging/ottawa-orders-chinese-manufacturer-hikvision-shutter-canadian-operations-2025-06-28/

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Ugh, missed that one. Shitty political decision anyway.

Canada said last year it was reviewing an application to impose sanctions against Chinese surveillance equipment companies, including Hikvision, after rights advocates alleged the firms were aiding repression and high-tech surveillance in Xinjiang.

 

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The Canadian government has ordered Hikvision’s subsidiary in the country to cease all operations following a review that determined them to pose a national security risk.

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Canada , socialist PM