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One has to wonder how much the lobbying arms of US telecom equipment manufacturers have a say in this decision. Companies like Cisco and Juniper must be loving
by AndyMcConachie 8y ago
One has to wonder how much the lobbying arms of US telecom equipment manufacturers have a say in this decision. Companies like Cisco and Juniper must be loving this news. They effectively no longer have to compete with Huawei in numerous markets.
- krona 8y agoIn the UK, Cyber Security Evaluation Centre (HCSEC) Oversight Board exists solely to oversee Huawei’s activities in the UK. You can read the latest report: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/727415/20180717_HCSEC_Oversight_Board_Report_2018_-_FINAL.pdf https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/... Huawei’s processes continue to fall short of industry good practice and make it difficult to provide long term assurance. The lack of progress in remediating these is disappointing. NCSC and Huawei are working with the network operators to develop a long-term solution, regarding the lack of lifecycle management around third party components, a new strategic risk to the UK telecommunications networks. Significant work will be required to remediate this issue and provide interim risk management.