Huawei Data Centre in Papua New Guinea exposes government's secret data to spying, report warns

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Huawei used outdated software in the centre, it claims

Papua New Guinea's National Data Centre, completed by Chinese tech firm Huawei in 2018, is marred by a variety of cyber security issues, exposing government's secret data to spying by threat actors...

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