The UK will ban the installation of new Huawei 5G network equipment starting September 2021, after initially announcing a 2027 timeframe in July
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Discussion
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@damiancollins
Damian Collins
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This is the right decision from @DCMS. The #Huawei Oversight Board told the @CabinetOfficeUK there are ‘serious & systemic failings in cyber-security in the current Huawei network’ @OliverDowden @MattWarman https://www.telegraph.co.uk/ ...
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@iowbobseely
Bob Seely MP
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A further positive step from Gov't. This cut-off date for Huawei 5G installation should realistically end Huawei's attempts to maintain a foothold in the 5G market. It's difficult to see how they will come back from this. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/ ...
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@noahbarkin
Noah Barkin
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Telecoms companies in the UK must follow tougher security rules or face fines of up to 10% of turnover. Can you imagine Germany doing this with Deutsche Telekom? https://www.gov.uk/...
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@tomtugendhat
Tom Tugendhat
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This is a welcome and important decision by @OliverDowden. It makes it completely clear where Britain stands. @mattwarman and the @DCMS team have done well. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/ ...
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@ajitpaifcc
Ajit Pai
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Report: new UK legislation “bans the involvement of Chinese firm Huawei in the UK's #5G mobile network.” Also, “Ofcom, the communications regulator, will be given the job of policing the rules—along with new powers it may need to do so.” https://www.bbc.com/...
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@thorstenbenner
Thorsten Benner
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“This groundbreaking bill will give UK one of toughest telecoms security regimes in the world & allow us to take action necessary to protect our networks.” New UK bill paves way toward complete removal of Huawei high-risk gear from 5G networks by 2027. https://www.gov.uk/...