Is Uniview the Next Hikvision and Dahua? Why Betting on “NDAA Loophole” Hardware Is Like Playing Russian Roulette
When the U.S. government enacted Section 889 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and the FCC later implemented the Secure Equipment Act, the commercial physical security industry was thrown into turmoil. Overnight, hardware from Chinese surveillance giants Hikvision and Dahua—along with dozens of white-labeled OEM rebrands—became radioactive. Federal agencies, defense contractors, grant recipients, and […]