Notice of Order Regarding Exclusion and Removal of DeepSeek Products From Federal Civilian Executive Branch Information Technology Systems and Procurements.
The Department of Homeland Security published notice that the Secretary of Homeland Security issued an order excluding DeepSeek products and services, including those of affiliated entities, from federal civilian agency procurements, and removing DeepSeek and DeepSeek-affiliate products, along with third-party products built using DeepSeek implementations, from civilian agency information technol…
Why it matters: The order bars DeepSeek technology, including third-party products built on it, from federal civilian agency systems and purchasing.
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The Department of Homeland Security is publishing notice of the Secretary of Homeland Security's issuance of an order (1) excluding information technology products and services developed by Hangzhou DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence Co., Ltd (DeepSeek), to include affiliated entities as defined in applicable regulations, from federal civilian agency procurements; and, (2) removing all DeepSeek and DeepSeek-affiliate products, and third-party products and services developed using DeepSeek implementations, from civilian agency information technology.