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DJI’s official response to DHS alert: Your data is not our business
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<blockquote data-quote="Haye Kesteloo" data-source="post: 90762"><p><img src="https://dronedj.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2019/05/DJIs-official-response-to-DHS-alert-Your-data-is-not-our-business.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>In response to the <a href="https://dronedj.com/2019/05/20/dhs-chinese-made-drones-dji-stealing-data/" target="_blank">DHS Alert</a> from earlier this week, that caused quite some commotion after being picked up by major news outlets, DJI has posted <a href="https://content.dji.com/your-data-is-not-our-business/?from=dap_unique&pbc=qCg1DB1v&pm=custom" target="_blank">their official response</a> on the <a href="https://content.dji.com/?from=dap_unique&pbc=qCg1DB1v&pm=custom" target="_blank">DJI Hub website</a>. The drone maker says that their customers’ data is none of their business. They state that their goal is to provide a “reliable drone platform” and that their drones exceed or meet the DHS recommended mitigating measures. In DJI’s response, the company outlines five recommendations to keep your data safe.</p><p></p><p>Over the last few years, concerns about DJI’s data handling and security have flared up <a href="https://dronedj.com/guides/data-security/" target="_blank">a number of times</a>. With this week’s headlines, it seems that DJI gets sucked into the escalating trade war between the United States and China. Is the Chinese drone maker at risk of being viewed like another Huawei? A ban on buying DJI drones and products for US companies would be a significant blow to all the organizations and agencies that have come to rely on DJI’s drones to do good. Many rescue workers, police, and fire departments use DJI’s products to help <a href="https://dronedj.com/2018/04/30/dji-reports-65-people-rescued-by-drones-last-year-and-124-in-total-around-the-world/" target="_blank">save people’s lives</a>. And, as unfortunate as it may be, there is currently hardly any alternative (except maybe the <a href="https://dronedj.com/2019/04/15/parrot-launches-anafi-thermal/" target="_blank">Parrot Anafi Thermal</a>) for DJI’s capable AND affordable drones for many of these organizations.</p><p></p><p>If you, or your organization, are impacted by the data security concerns around DJI’s drones, we would like to hear from you either in the comments below or per <a href="https://dronedj.com/contact/" target="_blank">email</a>. Thank you!</p><p></p><p>For DJI’s official statement and their recommendations to keep your data safe while using DJI’s drones keep reading.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://dronedj.com/2019/05/23/dji-official-response-dhs-alert/#more-16616" target="_blank">more…</a></p><p></p><p>The post <a href="https://dronedj.com/2019/05/23/dji-official-response-dhs-alert/" target="_blank">DJI’s official response to DHS alert: Your data is not our business</a> appeared first on <a href="https://dronedj.com" target="_blank">DroneDJ</a>.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://dronedj.com/2019/05/23/dji-official-response-dhs-alert/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Haye Kesteloo, post: 90762"] [IMG]https://dronedj.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2019/05/DJIs-official-response-to-DHS-alert-Your-data-is-not-our-business.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600[/IMG] In response to the [URL='https://dronedj.com/2019/05/20/dhs-chinese-made-drones-dji-stealing-data/']DHS Alert[/URL] from earlier this week, that caused quite some commotion after being picked up by major news outlets, DJI has posted [URL='https://content.dji.com/your-data-is-not-our-business/?from=dap_unique&pbc=qCg1DB1v&pm=custom']their official response[/URL] on the [URL='https://content.dji.com/?from=dap_unique&pbc=qCg1DB1v&pm=custom']DJI Hub website[/URL]. The drone maker says that their customers’ data is none of their business. They state that their goal is to provide a “reliable drone platform” and that their drones exceed or meet the DHS recommended mitigating measures. In DJI’s response, the company outlines five recommendations to keep your data safe. Over the last few years, concerns about DJI’s data handling and security have flared up [URL='https://dronedj.com/guides/data-security/']a number of times[/URL]. With this week’s headlines, it seems that DJI gets sucked into the escalating trade war between the United States and China. Is the Chinese drone maker at risk of being viewed like another Huawei? A ban on buying DJI drones and products for US companies would be a significant blow to all the organizations and agencies that have come to rely on DJI’s drones to do good. Many rescue workers, police, and fire departments use DJI’s products to help [URL='https://dronedj.com/2018/04/30/dji-reports-65-people-rescued-by-drones-last-year-and-124-in-total-around-the-world/']save people’s lives[/URL]. And, as unfortunate as it may be, there is currently hardly any alternative (except maybe the [URL='https://dronedj.com/2019/04/15/parrot-launches-anafi-thermal/']Parrot Anafi Thermal[/URL]) for DJI’s capable AND affordable drones for many of these organizations. If you, or your organization, are impacted by the data security concerns around DJI’s drones, we would like to hear from you either in the comments below or per [URL='https://dronedj.com/contact/']email[/URL]. Thank you! For DJI’s official statement and their recommendations to keep your data safe while using DJI’s drones keep reading. [URL='https://dronedj.com/2019/05/23/dji-official-response-dhs-alert/#more-16616']more…[/URL] The post [URL='https://dronedj.com/2019/05/23/dji-official-response-dhs-alert/']DJI’s official response to DHS alert: Your data is not our business[/URL] appeared first on [URL='https://dronedj.com']DroneDJ[/URL]. [url="https://dronedj.com/2019/05/23/dji-official-response-dhs-alert/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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