The Canadian government has said that it will be invoking a "national security exemption" as it hires firms to build a secure network, as the U.S. government might do. The move follows a U.S. Congress committee report concluding that Huawei and ZTE pose security risks .
The exemption allows the Canadian government to bar firms from competing for government infrastructure contracts if those companies, or in some cases their home countries, are considered security risks.
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Canadian Government Will Use National Security Criteria When Picking Communications Infrastructure Suppliers
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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