Cyber Security Roundup for February 2019

The perceived threat posed by Huawei to the UK national infrastructure continued to make the headlines throughout February, as politicians, UK government agencies and the Chinese telecoms giant continued to play out their rather public spat in the medi… Continue reading Cyber Security Roundup for February 2019

US Ally UAE Will Deploy Huawei 5G Technology for High-Speed Wireless Networks

US pressure to get European countries and others to ban Huawei technology and equipment has suffered a setback. At a recent telecommunications conference in Barcelona, Etisalat, UAE’s state telecom company, announced it will move forward with the… Continue reading US Ally UAE Will Deploy Huawei 5G Technology for High-Speed Wireless Networks

Trustonic and Huawei introduce multi-TEE security platform for mobile app developers

Mobile cyber security leader Trustonic announced that it will expand support to include Huawei’s Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) on its mobile application security platform, Trustonic Application Protection (TAP). Until now, TAP has enabled app dev… Continue reading Trustonic and Huawei introduce multi-TEE security platform for mobile app developers

What’s the greater risk to UK 5G, Huawei backdoors or DDoS?

Have we been focusing too much on the Huawei backdoor threat instead of the DDoS threat facing the incoming 5G network infrastructure? Lee Chen, CEO at A10 networks thinks so.
The size and sophistication of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks … Continue reading What’s the greater risk to UK 5G, Huawei backdoors or DDoS?

Addressing UK Security Concerns in Huawei Products May Take 5 Years, Exec Says

Huawei’s been having a rough time recently. After the US, New Zealand and Australia prevented the telecom company from working on their 5G mobile networks for fear it would spy for the Chinese government, the European Commission expressed concern… Continue reading Addressing UK Security Concerns in Huawei Products May Take 5 Years, Exec Says

Is Huawei a Threat to UK National Security?

On 19th July 2018 the UK government, through the GCHQ backed Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre, gave “limited assurance” that Huawei poses no threat to UK National Security. Since then the UK, EU, and NATO member government politician… Continue reading Is Huawei a Threat to UK National Security?