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Chinese Smart Home Modules Pose National Security Risk: Report | NTD

Chinese Smart Home Modules Pose National Security Risk: Report | NTD

Interview with Rex Lee

Smart Home Connected Products Pose National Security Risk

A new report from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies warns that Chinese-made cellular modules could pose a significant national security risk to the United States.


Rex Lee, a technology journalist and cybersecurity adviser at ‘My Smart Privacy,’ joined NTD to offer his expertise.

He says that not only does the hardware provide back doors, but the permissions for software from third parties also create security gaps.

He says the progression of data mining has gone from consumer-oriented development to advertising to targeted political campaigns and now to military use, indicating a slippery slope.

Watch the full interview here: https://www.ntd.com/ntdplus/chinese-smart-home-modules-pose-national-security-risk-report_1139468.html

Rex M. Lee

Wireless Industry and Application Development Experience (35 years)/Freelance Technology Journalist/Privacy and Data Security Consultant/Blackops Partners Analyst and Researcher/Public Speaker- For More Information Visit My Smart Privacy at: www.MySmartPrivacy.com


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