The head of Germany’s national cyber security agency has backed the idea of a “no-spy” deal with China as a way to address concerns about using Huawei equipment in Germany’s high-speed telecoms system.
The remarks by Arne Schönbohm, head of the BSI, the German federal cyber security agency, suggest Germany could formally allow Huawei to participate in the 5G roll-out if Chinese authorities give extra assurances on data security.
That would mark a setback for attempts by the US to persuade its allies to ban Huawei on the grounds that the Chinese state could use the company to conduct espionage or cyber sabotage.
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