China hasn't told Micron why it failed security review, or what its ban means

US memory-maker Micron has no idea why Chinese authorities have decided its products represent a security risk, or which customers it's not allowed to sell to. Micron CFO Mark Murphy on Monday told J.P. Morgan's 51st Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference that China's Cyberspace Administration (CAC), …

[chuckufarley]

Wot I think...

...is that Micron is large enough to shrug China off. I could be wrong.

If China wants to be OCD with technology? Let them. Free and open markets will win because, guess what? They are free and open.

[veti]

Tit for tat

Well, obviously Micron's crime is exactly the same as Huawei's. They're both guilty of being Too Competitive While Foreign. And, possibly, with refusing to co-operate with snoops and spooks in countries other than their own.

[IGotOut]

Re: Tit for tat

Not sure why you got down votes, except maybe because Huawei DID cooperate with the British and US spooks.

Remember, even officially, "Security concerns" does actually cover economic risk.

[Strahd Ivarius]

the found backdoors

that were not put in place by their spooks...

[Mike007]

Re: the found backdoors

or perhaps they couldn't find their mandatory "security module" in it? you know, the one that allows remote diagnostics so the government can check that the device is properly secure or something

[Anonymous Coward]

It's A Spelling Mistake.......Micron....Macron.....Who Knows The Difference?

Link: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/10/emmanuel-macron-sparks-anger-europe-vassal-us-china-clash

[Anonymous Coward]

It failed becasue they would not give them access to the companies IP , so they could "vet" it was secure.....