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Sweden bans Huawei and ZTE from building its 5G infrastructure

Security Affairs

The Swedish telecom regulator is also urging carriers to replace any existing equipment from Huawei or ZTE by January 1st, 2025, at the latest. The decision is the result of assessments made by the Swedish military and security service. ” reads a press release published by the Swedish Post and Telecom Authority.

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Swedish court suspended the ban on Huawei equipment

Security Affairs

The Swedish telecom regulator is also urging carriers to replace any existing equipment from Huawei or ZTE by January 1st, 2025, at the latest. The decision is the result of assessments made by the Swedish military and security service. Sweden is the latest country to ban Huawei from participating in building 5G networks.

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2022 Cyber Security Review of the Year

IT Governance

Tensions rose throughout February as the Russian military amassed across the Ukrainian border. Although Vladimir Putin and his sympathisers assured the world that they were simply conducting military exercises, the inevitable occurred on 24 February, when troops mobilised and war was declared. trillion (about £8.9

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GUEST POST: How China’s updated digital plans impacts U.S. security and diplomacy

The Last Watchdog

As articulated in previous blog posts, both the BRI and DSR initiatives have been strategically positioned to facilitate secure trade and gain initial global footholds to accomplish the “Made in China 2025” goal. Deepening that global dependence occurs through partnerships. Both have displayed a shift away from the U.S.

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MY TAKE: How state-backed cyber ops have placed the world in a constant-state ‘Cyber Pearl Harbor’

The Last Watchdog

That May 10th air strike by the Israel Defense Force marked the first use of military force in direct retaliation for cyber spying. This comes as no surprise to anyone in the military or intelligence communities. By contrast China takes a long view, as explicitly outlined in its Made in China 2025 manifesto. What’s coming next?

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