Kiwis backtrack on American assurances of Huawei perils
New Zealand will carry out its own security research
After initially saying that it believed the US smears on Huawei 5G equipment, the New Zealand government is going to investigate the claims itself.
Telecoms companies want a standardised testing regime
To stop company exclusions
The telecoms industry has called on European governments to join mobile operators in establishing a testing regime to protect network security without having to resort to the disruptive step of excluding vendors from the market.
Samsung expanding at Huawei’s expense
Targeting telecom networking
Samsung Electronics is throwing money at its telecom network equipment business, to take advantage of Huawei’s security woes.
Huawei happy to work under EU supervision
No-one has a real excuse
Huawei has said it is willing for its equipment and activities to be supervised by the European Union (EU) as it continues to fend off the threat of restrictions on the use of its kit in 5G networks.
German government wants Huawei 5G
Still the cheapest option
The German government wants to avoid excluding products offered by China’s Huawei Technologies in the build-out of the 5G network in Germany.