Cloud and e-commerce giant mussels up, says allegations are waffle
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The VSSE is keen to"detect and fight against possible spying and/or interference activities carried out by Chinese entities, including Alibaba," according to a Alibaba was unable to answer the questions we put to it about this affair. A spokesperson for the mega-corp earlierCNN:"We strongly deny the allegations … based on prior conjecture. Cainiao is in compliance with all laws and regulations where it operates."The VSSE's concerns center on software systems that collate sensitive economic information, according to the FT, citing"people familiar with the matter.
The logistics hub, which opened in 2021, primarily handles goods purchased from online souk AliExpress by European consumers. We guess there's a fear that Beijing, via Alibaba, can get an idea of the sorts of stuff flowing through the facility or mess with people's goods.
The snooping concerns come as Western countries issue further warnings regarding Chinese espionage and data theft.Alibaba Cloud to bring its AI PaaS out from behind the Great FirewallJapan drives for infosec self-sufficiency – at least in one layer of deep defenses
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