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FCC updates Covered List to Include foreign UAS and UAS critical components

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FCC updates Covered List to include foreign UAS and UAS critical components

December 23, 2025SSN Staff

WASHINGTON —In advance of several large mass gathering events in the United States, including the 2026 FIFA World Cup, America250 celebrations, and the 2028 LA Summer Olympics, the federal government has updated its covered list to include UAS and UAS components it deems a risk to national safety. In a press release issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), they additionally noted that, “Relying on foreign-made UAS threatens national security.” Following review...

Brendan Carr, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), national security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), unmanned aircraft system (UAS)


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Camelot Secure CEO named to 2025 Influential Marylanders list in tech

August 18, 2025SSN Staff

COLUMBIA, Md. — Stanford “Stan” Oliver, CEO of Camelot Secure, has been named a 2025 Influential Marylander by The Daily Record in the Technology category. The award recognizes leaders who have made significant contributions to their industry and the greater Maryland community. "Throughout my life and career, I’ve believed that true leadership is about inspiring change, fostering innovation, and driving impact for the greater good,” Oliver said. “I’m...

Advanced Persistent Threat (APT), Camelot Secure, Cybersecurity, national security, Stanford Oliver


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Hikvision ordered to cease operations by Canadian government

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Hikvision ordered to cease operations by Canadian government

July 1, 2025SSN Staff

OTTAWA, Ontario — Hikvision has been ordered by the government to cease all Canadian operations and close its businesses in the country following an assessment of its practices. In a statement released on social media, Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly announced her reasoning with the government having completed a National Security Review under its Investment Canada Act, determining that its continued operations would be “Injurious to Canada’s national...

Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Hikvision, Mélanie Joly, national security, Surveillance, telecom


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