The Federal Office of Information Security (BSI) found no security vulnerabilities or censorship features, built into her cell phones Xiaomi and the services provided through them.
Η Xiaomi and the security of its smartphones and services have been the focus of some "research" in recent years.
Initially, the fuss over the security of Xiaomi Smartphones and services started from The Forbes, which Xiaomi allegedly violated user privacy . Then, η Lithuania accuses Xiaomi of censorship and breach of personal data of Smartphone users and the services it provides.
In addition, do not forget that the former president of USA, Donald Trump, wanted to include Xiaomi in black list of companies who were "militarized" by the Chinese government.
But despite the hard blows that Xiaomi received for its reliability, as we learn today, it has successfully passed all BSI test (of German Federal Office for Information Security),freeing the company from any suspicion and accusation.
Xiaomi is a secure company - the BSI investigation frees it from all charges.
After months of research, the Federal Office of Information Security (BSI) found no security vulnerabilities or censorship features built into Xiaomi mobile phones and the services provided through them.
A representative of her BSI said yesterday, that no abnormalities were found which would require further investigation or other measures. Last September, the Lithuanian Ministry of Defense advised consumers to avoid buying Chinese smartphones or to get rid of devices they have already bought, including Xiaomi devices. Xiaomi had denied these allegations from the outset.
Specifically, the BSI representative said:
According to the representative, The BSI could not detect any censorship filters, and this result refers to the research carried out in Germany, the spokesman stressed.
According to Lithuanian Cyber Security Serviceq, built-in censorship features have been detected on Xiaomi smartphones, as well as a security vulnerability on some phones manufactured by Huawei. As the Lithuanian Cybersecurity Service claimed last summer, Xiaomi Smartphones sold in Europe will recognize and censor terms such as " Free Tibet "," Long live Taiwan's independence "Or" Democracy Movement ", Said the authority.
Xiaomi claimed that used its software to protect consumers from certain types of content , like pornography, and described this process as a standard measure taken by all manufacturers in the industry.
Η Xiaomi stated on the results of the BSI survey:
This is proof that we comply with all European and national data privacy and security laws, and we also comply with all applicable European standards for our devices.
We value the trust that users, regulators and other stakeholders, such as BSI, as we constantly strive to improve and innovate in the products and services we provide.
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