U.S. lawmakers tell their Canadian counterparts that Huawei is a threat to their country's national security

According to a new report published today, senior U.S. lawmakers are warning their counterparts in Canada that they should consider Chinese manufacturer Huawei to be a threat to the country's national security, and a threat to the intelligence gathering operations run by Canada and its allies. A familiar name from the past, former Research in Motion (RIM) co-CEO Jim Balsillie, says that the warnings from the U.S. need to be listened to.

Balsillie's main concern is whether Canada is keeping ownership of intellectual property that is being created from publicly ...