Chinese technology giant Huawei has said security issues raised in a British Government report could take between three and five years to resolve. However, the Chinese company warned the process could take up to five years to see “tangible results”. It is a complicated and involved process and will take at least three to five years to see tangible results. We hope the UK Government can understand this.”The letter was in response to concerns raised by the Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre (HCSEC) in its annual report, a body that includes Huawei, UK operators and UK Government officials. It warned that “areas of concern” in Huawei’s security infrastructure meant it could give only “limited assurance” that Huawei’s involvement in UK telecommunications infrastructure did not pose a national security threat.

Source: Irish Examiner February 06, 2019 16:30 UTC