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FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a 5G sign in Monaco, November 28, 2019. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/File Photo
The non-binding recommendations, agreed by the bloc’s 28 countries, seek to tackle cybersecurity risks at national and EU level, with concerns mainly focused on Huawei [HWT.UL], although the guidelines do not identify any particular country or company. The EU, however, is hoping a collective approach based on a checklist of risks and targeted measures will take some of the U.S. pressure off.
Britain on Tuesday opted to allow Huawei to supply equipment for non-sensitive parts of its 5G network rather than bow to U.S. pressure and ban the company completely.
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