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US Bans Huawei, ZTE Telecom Equipment on Data-Security Risk
- notlukesky 4y agoThe process of banning them started with Obama: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2300518/Obama-BANS-U-S-government-buying-Chinese-technology-cyber-attack-fears.html https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2300518/Obama-BANS-... After the Snowden revelations, it is interesting to see that other countries like Brazil or South Africa have not banned US equipment, software and gear. Markets clearly have a lot of inertia, or they just don't care about potential backdoors.
- LatteLazy 4y agoStill can't actually find the security problems. Just very sure they're there. And nothing to do with Cisco etc having dropped the ball and desperately needing someone to buy an inferior product at a higher price. And no, campaign donations do not drive this...