The Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz (BfV), germany’s domestic security agency, gives advice to tourists and business travellers coming to China, going to be the journey of a new phone to buy, and will report to the business magazine Handelsblatt. They also advise the secret service to have a dedicated laptop to take to reduce the risks from espionage to reduce it.
“When it comes to the security of communications and data, it is recommended that in order to stay in China for a reislaptop and a wegwerpmobiel’ (prepaid) to buy,” according to the opinion of the Lfr. In addition, people are on their devices to save the need to travel, especially if it’s going to be in the book.
“After the return from China, it is recommended that the devices should be thoroughly scanned for viruses or re-install it, or even to throw them away.” The precautions that need to be avoided, that is, tourists or business travelers in Europe, the sensitive information is exposed to China.
The BfV warns of a further visa requests that are not to much details and to be cautious about the use of wi-fi networks, for example in hotels.
The Dutch intelligence service AIVD has warned for years in China because of the spying activities in which the country is run, for example, a trade secret loot to make it.
