Australian defence agency brushes off Lenovo PC ban

Michael Passingham
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Spy agency denies blacklisting Chinese PC maker

The Australian Government Department of Defence has denied claims that it has banned Lenovo PCs from its secure networks, calling the reporting of the issue "factually incorrect". The denial comes ...

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