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A bill introduced this week by Senator Tom Cotton would ban the sharing of intelligence with countries that use Huawei technologies in their fifth generation networks. The United States has long expressed concerns that Huawei equipment may contain backdoors that would allow for the Chinese government to conduct espionage operations, and some European countries are sharing the same concerns.
Company Forging Ahead Even As National Security Concerns LingerIn a message to employees, Huawei's rotating Chairman Eric Xu says the company is preparing for a "difficult" 2020 as security...
Yes, people of UAE. That free govt-approved VoIP app that replaced all the banned encrypted chat apps A popular UAE messaging app has been reportedly used by the country's government to spy on its...
Chinese tech giant Huawei is asking a U.S. federal court to throw out a rule that bars rural phone carriers from using government money to purchase its equipment on security grounds. read more
FCC Funds Can No Longer Be Used to Buy Their Gear; Rip-and-Replace Plan ProposedThe FCC voted unanimously Friday to ban telecommunications companies from using FCC funds to buy equipment from...
U.S. communications regulators have cut off government funding for equipment from two Chinese companies, citing security threats. read more
Canada's spy agencies are divided over whether or not to ban Chinese technology giant Huawei from fifth generation (5G) networks over security concerns, the Globe and Mail reported Wednesday. read more
ZTE also on hit list Ajit Pai, chairman of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has devised a two-part scheme to erase Chinese hardware from American telecoms networks.…
China on Tuesday blasted as "economic bullying" a US proposal to block telecom carriers buying from Chinese tech companies Huawei and ZTE. read more
Chinese telecom company Huawei on Tuesday criticized the Estonian government and media for spreading what it says are “arbitrary and unfounded” allegations about cybersecurity risks related to the...