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Apart from U.S pressure, another point to consider is that Huawei is widely believed to have conducted large scale theft of Nortel IP in the 2000s. It's crazy t

by g8oz 8y ago

Apart from U.S pressure, another point to consider is that Huawei is widely believed to have conducted large scale theft of Nortel IP in the 2000s. It's crazy that Canada would think of rewarding such conduct with important telecom contracts. edit: https://business.financialpost.com/technology/nortel-hacked-to-pieces https://business.financialpost.com/technology/nortel-hacked-...

Leary 8y ago
Only one person has made that accusation: Brian Shields, and he does so without any evidence.
- JumpCrisscross 8y ago
  > Only one person has made that accusation: Brian Shields, and he does so without any evidence There was a lot of evidence of the hacking [1][2]. What was unsubstantiated was Brian Shields' belief that "the extensive cyberattacks on Nortel contributed to its downfall" [3]. [1] https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052970203363504577187502201577054?_nocache=1329206812142&user=welcome&mg=id-wsj https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052970203363504577187... [2] https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2400242,00.asp https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2400242,00.asp [3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nortel#Hackers_had_free_access_for_years_without_being_detected https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nortel#Hackers_had_free_access...