Department of Commerce
Social Media Cybersecurity (Department of Commerce)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 11:43Department of Commerce Adds 28 Chinese Organizations to its Entity List (Department of Commerce)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 10/07/2019 - 18:30Spotlight on Commerce: David Ziaya, Chief Administrative Officer U.S. Census Bureau (Department of Commerce)
Submitted by benton on Wed, 09/11/2019 - 05:54
Annual Report on the Status of Spectrum Repurposing
On October 25, 2018, President Donald J.
Department of Commerce Adds Dozens of New Huawei Affiliates to the Entity List and Maintains Narrow Exemptions through the Temporary General License
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the US Department of Commerce identified 46 additional Huawei affiliates that require inclusion on the Entity List, as part of a routine review of all Entity Listings. Since May, the Dept has added over one hundred persons or organizations to the Entity List in connection to Huawei. The new restrictions on these affiliates are effective Aug 19th.
Depts of Commerce and Transportation Announce $109 Million in Grants to Modernize 911 Services for States and Tribal Nations (Department of Commerce)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Fri, 08/09/2019 - 15:03
Trump Administration Will Allow Some Companies to Sell to Huawei
The Trump administration is following through with plans to allow American companies to continue doing business with Huawei, the Chinese telecom equipment giant, just weeks after placing the company on a Commerce Department blacklist. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said the administration will issue licenses for American companies that want to do business with Huawei “where there is no threat to national security.” And another top official suggested the move would allow chip makers to continue selling certain technology to Huawei.
Addition of Huawei Technologies to the Entity List
The Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (Huawei) to the Entity List. The US Government has determined that there is reasonable cause to believe that Huawei has been involved in activities contrary to the national security or foreign policy interests of the United States.