Huawei poses security threat to UK, says former MI6 chief
by Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor and Jon He from Technology | The Guardian on (#4F86M)
Report calling for 5G ban in UK comes as Netherlands said to be investigating Huawei espionage
Huawei should be completely banned from supplying 5G mobile networks in the UK because its operations are "subject to influence by the Chinese state", according to a report by a Conservative MP and two academics.
They argue that a decision announced by Theresa May last month, after a fraught meeting of the National Security Council (NSC), to allow Huawei to supply "non-core" equipment should be overturned because using the company's technology presents "risks".
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