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Foreign GIS software gets side-eye from state security

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Foreign mapping software is a national security risk.
That’s the message of a recent announcement by the Ministry of State Security (MSS), which carried out an investigation into geographic information system (GIS) software.
Some context: GIS software is a class of specialist tools for working with ...