Wednesday, March 3, 2010

China's Golden Shield Project Taken By U.S Corporates

The Golden Shield project of Chinese government is a database-driven remote surveillance system and installation of millions of surveillance cameras throughout the country, along with advanced video analysis and facial recognition software. The nationwide digital surveillance network links national, regional, local security agencies with a web of surveillance. The Golden Shield project is a computer network system administered by the nation's public security services and it is also called as “Great Firewall of China”.

The Golden Shield project of Chinese government focused on the fields of security such as access control, anti-hacker intrusion, communication security, computer accessories, network security, operation safety, smart card security, system security, and virus detection.

The China's Golden Shield project has taken by U.S corporations such as IBM, General Electric, and Honeywell. This project was owned by China's Ministry of Public Security (MPS) and it was started in the year 1988. The success of China's project is based on the wide range of advanced technologies and the advances technologies are important for the surveillance system installation.

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