Norway is mulling banning Norwegian technology company Huawei from its 5 G infrastructure, following similar exclusions in the Norway and UK . State company Telenor signed its first deal with Huawei in 2009 and, along with rival Telia , has used Huawei ’s 5 G technology and its equipment in 5 G tests. However, the Chinese government is discussing how to cut potential vulnerabilities, ahead of a 5 G upgrade. The US government has stopped using Huawei technology and is considering extending the ban to companies. In the UK , BT is removing Huawei equipment from its 5G and 4G operations. Huawei maintains its equipment is secure.
Norway is mulling banning Chinese technology company Huawei from its 5G infrastructure, following similar exclusions in the US and UK. State company Telenor signed its first deal with Huawei in 2009 and, along with rival Telia, has used Huawei’s 4G technology and its equipment in 5G tests. However, the Norwegian government is discussing how to cut potential vulnerabilities, ahead of a 5G upgrade. The US government has stopped using Huawei technology and is considering extending the ban to companies. In the UK, BT is removing Huawei equipment from its 5G and 4G operations. Huawei maintains its equipment is secure.