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White House Unveils National Strategy for 5G Security Concurrently With Signing of the Secure 5G Act

April 6, 2020

The Trump Administration has released a national strategy for 5G security that will guide the government's approach to securing 5G networks, fulfilling the mandate of the Secure 5G and Beyond Act which was signed concurrently. Read More

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Data Protection Insights

Here Come 5G IoT Devices: What Is “Reasonable Security”?

April 2, 2020

Reasonable security is required for 5G IoT devices under new California and Oregon IoT security laws but it’s up to manufacturers to interpret the requirements and develop standards. Read More

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China Mobile Reaches 15.4 Million 5G Subscribers, Overtaking All Mobile Operators in the World

March 31, 2020

China Mobile’s growth in 5G subscribers has been consistent. The company has gone from 2.55 million subscribers In Dec 2019 to 6.74 million in Jan 2020, and hopes to reach 70 million 5G subscribers by the end of 2020. Read More

Cyber Security Insights

Securing IoT in a 5G World

March 27, 2020

5G networks are exciting and open the door to many new possibilities for IoT, however it also comes with security risks as manufacturers rush to dominate the new untapped market their devices. Read More

Cyber Security News

France Authorizes the Use of Huawei Equipment in Its 5G Network While Plans for a New Factory Are Underway

March 20, 2020

According to anonymous sources, the French authorities have decided to approve the use of Huawei equipment but only in non-core parts of the 5G network. Read More

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Report Shows 5G Technology Is Live in 24 Mobile Markets; Future Coverage to Reach 20% of Global Connections by 2025

March 13, 2020

Report by the GSM Association shows that 5G has gained significant traction and 46 mobile operators is offering the service in 24 mobile markets. Read More

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U.S. Shares Evidence of Huawei Backdoor Access to Mobile Phone Networks With UK and Germany

February 27, 2020

U.S. officials claimed that Huawei can gain backdoor access by exploiting the same equipment network operators were required to install for use by law enforcement agencies. Read More

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Chinese Government Warns France Against Locking out Huawei on the French 5G Network

February 17, 2020

The Chinese embassy in France indicated that discriminating against Huawei by selecting 5G network equipment based on the country of origin was blatant discrimination and industrial protectionism and hinted of possible retaliation. Read More

Sign for the launch of China Telecom 5G showing the US's latest move in the 5G race with China

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US Gives the Chinese Government a Run for Its Money in the 5G Race by Injecting $1B Funding

January 31, 2020

Senators in the United States sponsored several bills that would pump over $1 billion in the development of 5G equipment to compete with China in the 5G race, now viewed as the new frontier in strategic domination. Read More

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British Government Rejects American Concerns of Huawei Security Risks on UK 5G Network

January 23, 2020

Britain disagrees with the United States on the Huawei security risk on UK 5G network indicating that the risks involved in the use of the Chinese-manufacturer’s equipment was “manageable.” Read More