Canadian Ban Puts the Heat on Chinese Tech Company Huawei
Headline from The National Interest
Canada is planning to ban Huawei from participating in the country's 5G wireless networks over concerns that the company could take advantage of access for espionage.
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Wireless carriers in Canada won’t be allowed to install Huawei equipment in their high-speed 5G networks, the Canadian government said Thursday, joining allies in banning the giant Chinese technology company.
Canada's government said it would ban the use of the two Chinese telecommunications giants' 5G gear due to national security concerns. The move follows similar bans in other Western countries.
Canada is planning to ban Huawei from participating in the country's 5G wireless networks over concerns that the company could take advantage of access for espionage.
On Thursday, Canada banned wireless carriers from using equipment from Chinese technology company Huawei in 5G networks. The ban mimics those by the U.S. and other allies, who say using Huawei equipment increases vulnerability to cyber espionage from China.
Canada on Thursday said it plans to ban the use of China's Huawei Technologies and ZTE 5G gear to protect national security, joining the rest of the so-called Five Eyes intelligence-sharing network.
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