The NDAA banned federal use of these Chinese manufacturers due to heightened security risks and questions over how secure these cameras were. With increased connectivity and smarter technologies, there are concerns over how easily these devices can be hacked into or whether a “back door” can be installed to allow hackers to steal data and penetrate networks.
While the NDAA may only apply to US federal use, it does pose the question as to whether any business, other worldwide government organization, or consumer may think twice about installing such a system.
To find out where in the world these cameras are most widely used