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UK report details new and existing Huawei security issues
The US has been vocal about its qualms with Chinese tech giant Huawei -- going as far as to charge it with a laundry list of crimes, from stealing trade secrets to wire fraud. But European governments have taken a more moderate approach. That might be changing though. A new report reveals that the UK is unhappy with Huawei's tech and concerned about the risks it brings to the country's telecommunications networks.
UK oversight board discloses potential Huawei security issues
Chinese phone maker Huawei continues to get quite a bit of scrutiny as it tries to push into western markets like the US and UK. The FBI, CIA and NSA have warned against buying the company's phones, AT&T backed out of reported plans to bring the handsets to the US and Best Buy stopped ordering its smartphones. In the UK, the annual report from the Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre (HCSEC) oversight board says that it has continued concerns with Huawei's software engineering processes and the possible risks it could cause UK telecommunication networks.
