{"data":{"id":"9d339274-fd04-4cbd-9d3b-bb4f89ec42bb","title":"US bans DeepSeek across federal agencies, putting AI supply chains under scrutiny","summary":"The US Secretary of Homeland Security ordered federal civilian agencies to ban all DeepSeek products and services, including affiliated products and third-party tools built on DeepSeek implementations, with agencies given 60 days to purge them. The order cites concerns over data sovereignty, the company's PRC-based servers, PII collection, and possible malware or security vulnerabilities in DeepSeek models. Agencies may request exemptions in writing to CISA by providing a compelling justification.","solution":"Until the ban takes full effect, DHS advised agencies to monitor inbound and outbound data traffic, implement enhanced logging and controls on data exfiltration, and detect and flag anomalous activity.","labels":["policy","security"],"sourceUrl":"https://www.csoonline.com/article/4238149/us-bans-deepseek-across-federal-agencies-putting-ai-supply-chains-under-scrutiny-2.html","publishedAt":"2026-10-21T01:55:45.000Z","cveId":null,"cweIds":null,"cvssScore":null,"cvssSeverity":null,"severity":"info","attackType":[],"issueType":"news","affectedPackages":null,"affectedPackageNames":null,"affectedPackageRefs":null,"affectedVendors":["OpenAI"],"affectedVendorsRaw":["DeepSeek","DeepInfer","DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash","DeepSeek API"],"classifierModel":"claude-haiku-5-5","classifierPromptVersion":"v4","summaryPromptVersion":"v2","headline":null,"headlinePromptVersion":null,"cvssVector":null,"attackVector":null,"attackComplexity":null,"privilegesRequired":null,"userInteraction":null,"exploitMaturity":null,"epssScore":null,"epssCheckedAt":null,"kevDateAdded":null,"advisoryAliases":null,"affectedPackagesSource":null,"affectedPackagesCheckedAt":null,"patchAvailable":null,"disclosureDate":"2026-10-21T01:55:45.000Z","capecIds":null,"crossRefCount":0,"attackSophistication":"moderate","impactType":["confidentiality"],"aiComponentTargeted":null,"llmSpecific":true,"classifierConfidence":0.9,"researchCategory":null,"atlasIds":null}}