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EU considers whether there's Huawei of axing Chinese kit from networks within 3 years

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Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Date Published: 2026-01-21

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Dan Robinson

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The European Commission proposes revising the Cybersecurity Act to conduct EU-wide risk assessments and phase out IT and telecom components from high-risk suppliers—implicitly impacting firms like Huawei—within 36 months, while strengthening ENISA, simplifying certification, and easing NIS2 implementation. The initiative aims to bolster supply chain security across critical infrastructure and align with broader sovereignty efforts (including cloud and AI), though stakeholders warn of potential market fragmentation and implementation hurdles.

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