The Fed Restricts Chinese Owned Security and I.T. Technology

In 2019 the National Defense Authorization Act became law effectively banning many popular brands of Chinese owned/manufactured security, I.T., and Communications technology from federal government projects. Be aware if you are working in any US Federal Government or Critical Infrastructure environment that this applies to your organization.

(Companies specifically named in the law)

(This is an extract from the law)

(A) Telecommunications equipment produced by Huawei
  Technologies Company or ZTE Corporation (or any
  subsidiary or affiliate of such entities).
  (B) For the purpose of public safety, security of
  government facilities, physical security surveillance of
  critical infrastructure, and other national security
  purposes, video surveillance and telecommunications
  equipment produced by Hytera Communications Corporation,
  Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Company, or Dahua
  Technology Company (or any subsidiary or affiliate of
  such entities).
  (C) Telecommunications or video surveillance
  services provided by such entities or using such
  equipment.
  (D) Telecommunications or video surveillance
  equipment or services produced or provided by an entity
  that the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the
  Director of the National Intelligence or the Director of
  the Federal Bureau of Investigation, reasonably believes
  to be an entity owned or controlled by, or otherwise
  connected to, the government of a covered foreign
  country.

https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5515/text