Germany weighs banning Huawei from 5G amid heightened scrutiny
Germany is exploring ways to ban the use of Huawei Technologies Co. products in the country’s telecommunications infrastructure, according to a government official, extending the Western backlash against the Chinese tech firm over security concerns. The official stated that Berlin was considering tightening existing security requirements for the 5G mobile communication networks in Germany in a way that would make it impossible for operators to use Huawei equipment.