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Holland: Countries cannot trust Huawei for 5G wireless infrastructure

Matthew Holland · #93 Matt Holland: Zero Day · Sep 29, 2020 · at 1:07:33

Field Effect Security CEO Matthew Holland backs the US ban on Huawei, arguing that 5G deployments require trusted vendors aligned with national security.

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“If a nation is going to re-kit their entire country with a new type of wireless gear, especially with the complexities of five G, you need to trust that vendor. You need to be sure that the interests of that vendor are at the very least not opposed to the interests of the country that you're in. And I don't know how anybody could possibly say that about Huawei.”

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