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euroinfosec) • April 20, 2021
KPN Telecom offices in Amersfoort, the Netherlands (Photo: Vysotsky via Wikimedia Commons)
A bombshell news report suggests that Dutch mobile network provider KPN in 2010 didn t know if one of its major equipment suppliers - China s Huawei - was spying on its users.
Viewed 11 years later, the report - which has just come to light - stands as a risk management reminder that all organizations must regularly review the security of their supply chains to identify and address any potential security shortcomings. Not a single KPN supplier has unauthorized, uncontrolled and unlimited access to the networks and systems or is in a position to listen in to the conversations of KPN customers or to view tapped information.
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SYNDICATED 3 hours ago Chinese technology company Huawei would have had free access to KPN s mobile network in the past and could eavesdrop on all conversations. De Volkskrant writes this based on a secret report from 2010 which their editorial staff reviewed. According to the newspaper, Huawei was able to eavesdrop on mobile numbers from the telecom provider at that time. This also included the phones of the then Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende,.