New Law Tightens U.S. Restrictions on Equipment in Supply Chain

Biden signs legislation to tighten U.S. restrictions on Huawei, ZTE | Reuters

New legislation signed in November – The Secure Equipment Act – will prevent companies that are deemed security threats from receiving new equipment licenses from U.S. regulators. The new law requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to no longer review or approve any authorization application for equipment that poses an unacceptable risk to national security.