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EU Says China's Huawei, ZTE Pose Risk to Bloc Security
1 year, 6 months ago

EU Says China's Huawei, ZTE Pose Risk to Bloc Security

News 18  

Chinese telecoms giants Huawei and ZTE pose a risk to the EU’s security, the European Commission warned Thursday, as it announced it will no longer use services that rely on the companies. “The commission considers that Huawei and ZTE represent in fact materially higher risks than other 5G suppliers,” the EU’s executive arm said in a statement. The EU’s internal …

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US bans import and sales of Chinese Huawei, ZTE equipments
2 years ago

US bans import and sales of Chinese Huawei, ZTE equipments

Op India  

The Biden administration Friday prohibited the sale or import of new telecommunications equipment from China’s Huawei Technologies and ZTE, citing “an unacceptable risk” to US national security. The US Federal Communications Commission announced on Friday that it had adopted the final rules, which also prohibit the sale or import of surveillance equipment manufactured by China’s Dahua Technology, video surveillance firm …

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FBI probe reveals Huawei compromised US defence, nuclear comms
2 years, 4 months ago

FBI probe reveals Huawei compromised US defence, nuclear comms

Op India  

Amidst growing concerns about Chinese State-run espionage, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has found that cell towers equipped with Huawei equipment can capture restricted communications of the US Defense Department. As per an exclusive report by CNN, the presence of Huawei equipment atop cell towers near military installations posed a serious threat to US Strategic Command, responsible for overseeing the …

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CNN Exclusive: FBI investigation determined Chinese-made Huawei equipment could disrupt US nuclear arsenal communications
2 years, 5 months ago

CNN Exclusive: FBI investigation determined Chinese-made Huawei equipment could disrupt US nuclear arsenal communications

CNN  

Washington CNN — On paper, it looked like a fantastic deal. But multiple sources familiar with the investigation tell CNN that there’s no question the Huawei equipment has the ability to intercept not only commercial cell traffic but also the highly restricted airwaves used by the military and disrupt critical US Strategic Command communications, giving the Chinese government a potential …

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Huawei blocked from core 5G networks of major Dutch providers
3 years, 7 months ago

Huawei blocked from core 5G networks of major Dutch providers

NL Times  

Chinese technology company Huawei no longer supplies components to the core 5G networks of major Dutch telecom providers, FD reported. This gave Huawei the ability to eavesdrop on communications from phone numbers on the KPN network, including that of Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende, Chinese dissidents, and top government officials. FD reported that a year and a half ago the …

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How U.S. plans to counter China’s influence in technology
3 years, 7 months ago

How U.S. plans to counter China’s influence in technology

The Hindu  

China’s growing influence in science and technology is a thorn in the flesh for the U.S. The legislative proposal seeking to counter China’s tech dominance will allocate about $110 billion toward technology research. Apart from the proposed bill, Republican Senator John Cornyn said lawmakers are also likely to vote on approving at least $37 billion to fund programmes to boost …

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UK to ban new Huawei gear installations after Sept
4 years ago

UK to ban new Huawei gear installations after Sept

Associated Press  

LONDON — Wireless carriers in the U.K. won’t be allowed to install Huawei equipment in their high-speed 5G networks after September 2021, the British government said Monday, hardening its line against the Chinese technology company. The government of Prime Minister Boris Johnson in July banned Huawei from having a role in building Britain’s next-generation mobile phone networks over security concerns …

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Sweden bans Huawei, ZTE from upcoming 5G networks
4 years, 2 months ago

Sweden bans Huawei, ZTE from upcoming 5G networks

The Hindu  

Sweden on Tuesday banned on security grounds the use of telecom equipment from China's Huawei and ZTE in its 5G network ahead of a spectrum auction scheduled for next month, joining other European nations that have restricted the role of Chinese suppliers. The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority said the setting of the licence conditions followed assessments by the Swedish …

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Divided over Huawei
4 years, 4 months ago

Divided over Huawei

The Hindu  

No corporation in the history of modern capitalism has faced the kind of coordinated attack that the global telecom equipment leader Huawei has in the last few months. Attack on Huawei For several years now there have been allegations, mostly unsubstantiated, that networks using Huawei components may be prone to attacks because of “back doors” that enable surveillance. These vague …

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America’s war on Huawei nears its endgame
4 years, 5 months ago

America’s war on Huawei nears its endgame

The Economist  

Listen to this story. If Britain’s existing procedures for overseeing Huawei’s role in telecoms infrastructure were applied, the government argued at the time, Huawei’s equipment could be used in “non core” parts of the network, and Britain could get its 5 G systems up and running considerably sooner, and cheaper, than would otherwise be possible. On July 14th the government …

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Government announces major Huawei U-turn as it bans firm from UK's 5G network
4 years, 5 months ago

Government announces major Huawei U-turn as it bans firm from UK's 5G network

Daily Mail  

China's ambassador yesterday hinted at retaliation over the 'disappointing and wrong' decision to strip Huawei out of Britain's 5G network - adding it was 'questionable' if the UK can be an 'open and fair' business environment for firms from other countries. Liu Xiaoming, the Chinese ambassador to the UK, tweeted yesterday: 'Disappointing and wrong decision by the UK on Huawei' …

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US FCC designates Huawei, ZTE as national security threats
4 years, 5 months ago

US FCC designates Huawei, ZTE as national security threats

Al Jazeera  

‘We cannot and will not allow the Chinese Communist Party to exploit network vulnerabilities,’ the FCC chairman said. The Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday formally designated Chinese firms Huawei Technologies Co and ZTE Corp as posing threats to United States national security, a declaration that bars US firms from tapping an $8.3bn government fund to purchase equipment from the companies. …

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NATO chief pushes UK to review Huawei and 5G security
4 years, 6 months ago

NATO chief pushes UK to review Huawei and 5G security

The Telegraph  

The Secretary General of NATO has said it is “important” for the UK to review the security of its 5G networks and the role of Huawei equipment. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said “I trust that the UK government will design their networks in ways that protect the networks and make sure that the UK has secure 5G networks,” in …

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