FCC Bans Foreign-Made Consumer Routers to Boost National Cybersecurity

The US government has banned the import of consumer routers manufactured outside the country, citing national security concerns. Existing devices can still be used, but new foreign-made models are now prohibited.

In a move to bolster national security, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a ban on the import and sale of consumer networking gear manufactured outside the United States. The ruling cites

FCC Bans Foreign-Made Consumer Routers, Citing National Security Risks

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