The West finally has its Huawei smoking gun


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That’s supposed to be a comfort, I guess, but it’s not. Vulnerabilities in both routers and the fixed-access network remained, and were found elsewhere in Europe. Vodafone stuck with Huawei because its services were competitively priced, Lepido reported.



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Telecom operators have a vested interest in ensuring their networks are secure, only allowing access that is authorised and logged. They provide services to corporations and governments that demand security, and losing their trust risks losing business.


Yet Vodafone and its peers also have an interest in ensuring Huawei doesn’t get banned from bidding for contracts. The Chinese company’s entry into the market gave carriers more choice beyond a select group of European and North American suppliers.


Having Huawei, or its compatriot ZTE, taken off the tender list reduces operators’ bargaining power even if they lean toward a Western option. That’s among the reasons we’ve seen telecom executives play down the risks and even defend Huawei. Money is a powerful incentive, and a penny saved is a penny earned.


Article source: https://hollywoodlife.com/2018/11/07/celebrities-neon-eyeshadow-bright-makeup-pics-eg18/

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