>> The Department is concerned about the ties between certain Kaspersky officials and Russian intelligence and other government agencies, and requirements under

>> The Department is concerned about the ties between certain Kaspersky officials and Russian intelligence and other government agencies, and requirements under Russian law that allow Russian intelligence agencies to request or compel assistance from Kaspersky and to intercept communications transiting Russian networks. In 2017 in tech we're progressing towards a fragmented future where governments don't trust each other and big tech companies hold strong intelligence power in people's lives.