US DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE OPENS INVESTIGATION INTO SEAGATE FOR HUAWEI SANCTIONS BREACH

Highlights

• As per the reports, this investigation will be revolving around controller chips inside the drives

• The US Department of Commerce had previously imposed tougher sanctions on Chinese smartphone maker in an attempt to prevent its attempts to circumvent US & export controls

Over the possible sanction-busting disk drive shipments to Chinese telecom company Huawei, the US Department of Comme....