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GCSB rejects Spark's request to use Huawei in its 5G network

New Zealand now joins three of its four Five Eyes partners in banning the Chinese telco.

Wed, 28 Nov 2018

The GCSB has denied Spark New Zealand’s request to use equipment from Chinese company Huawei in its proposed 5G network upgrade.

Spark New Zealand says it recently notified the Director-General of the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB), in accordance with the requirements of the

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