GCHQ oversight of Huawei increases

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GCHQ monitoring controversy
GCHQ monitoring controversy

The Government is to strengthen its oversight of a controversial Chinese telecoms giant engaged in supplying Britain's network amid fears its equipment could be used for cyber espionage.

The move follows a warning earlier this year by the parliamentary Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC), that the involvement of Huawei in the UK's critical national infrastructure risked compromising national security.
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