Rail Security Alliance Testifies on Chinese Rail Threat to National Security
RSA says CRRC has repeatedly been called out for human rights and labor violations and has been identified as a threat to U.S. economic and national security. Keep Reading
U.K. Bans Huawei Following U.S. Sanctions
Huawei technology will be completely removed from the U.K.’s 5G networks by the end of 2027. Ahead of this there will be a total ban on the purchase of any new Huawei 5G kit after 31 December 2020. Keep Reading
RSA Video Chronicles National Security Threat from China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation
A video released by the Rail Security Alliance (RSA) says that over the past five years, the China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC) has infiltrated the United States. Keep Reading
Eric Schmidt Says Huawei Poses Challenges to National Security
Huawei poses challenges to national security and has engaged in unacceptable acts, Google's former boss and chairman of the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Board Eric Schmidt said. Keep Reading
U.S. Sanctions May Spell End of U.K. Huawei 5G Deal
The National Cyber Security Centre in the U.K. is expected to conclude that U.S. sanctions against Huawei will make it impossible to use the Chinese company’s technology as planned for 5G networks. Keep Reading
U.S. Sees Chinese State-Owned Rail Company CRRC as a Cybersecurity Threat – Is it Right to?
On a bank of two-metre-high platforms rest the steel shells of five 15-metre-long passenger carriages destined for the Chicago Transit Authority. Inside them, clutches of workers trace multicoloured bundles of wire. Keep Reading
BBC Investigation: Huawei’s ‘Shoddy’ Work Prompts Talk of Ban
The UK government is expected to reveal in May whether it will restrict or even ban the company's 5G technology. Huawei said it would address concerns. Keep Reading
Huawei Opens Brussels Cybersecurity Center as Europe Disagrees with US on Potential Threat
To date, European leaders reject a blanket ban on Huawei, despite lobbying efforts from U.S. diplomats. The European Union believes network security measures will suffice to counter any perceived threat from the telecoms giant. Keep Reading
UK Intelligence Service Says it Can Handle Huawei in 5G Networks
The National Cyber Security Centre, part of the UK intelligence service, has concluded that there are ways to limit the risks of using Huawei to build next-generation wireless networks. Keep Reading
For Your Eyes Only – What the Head of MI6 is Thinking
Adversaries include but are not limited to ISIS, a resurgent al-Qaeda, Russia and China. Threats range from homegrown jihadists returning from Syria to a new ‘arms race’ in the development of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and other digital technologies. Keep Reading
Climate Change and Cyber Attacks Named as Biggest Global Security Threats
In the United States, 74 percent of respondents said cyber attacks from other countries was their top concern, followed by the threat from ISIS, climate change, and North Korea’s nuclear program. Keep Reading