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US orders civilian federal agencies to remove DeepSeek from their systems

The Department of Homeland Security has ordered US civilian federal agencies to remove DeepSeek products from their IT systems and stop buying them, under a 2018 supply chain security law. The order covers third-party tools built on DeepSeek’s models, and cites the risk that sensitive data could be…

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  1. 2026-10-19 15:47 · The Next Web
    US orders civilian federal agencies to remove DeepSeek from their systems

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