Tuesday, December 14, 2010

India conditional resumption of imports of Chinese telecommunications equipment new content more demanding

India in telecommunication equipment introduction problem is becoming more and more demanding. July 28, India the Government amended the telecommunications security agreements, India telecom operators can restore import China electric (600795) equipment, but the new rule provisions more stringent requirements for the vendor needs to provide the equipment all the source code and design details.

Under the new provisions, India local operators in the imported equipment, must be international audit institution security certification, including network forensics, penetration testing and risk assessment, etc. Once India found security vulnerabilities in the security sector, operators will be punished with each order 5 billion rubles (approximately $ 1 46 rupees) and is equivalent to the value of the contract, the supplier of equipment abroad will also be included in the "blacklist".

Huawei India Company officials told reporters that they present on the new provisions of the understanding that the non-core device can directly purchase does not require approval, core equipment to sign the contract, and then in one to two years to provide the core device of a series of safety certification, meaning that over the past 6 months India security review resulted sales stagnant problem "phase", but provides source code and design details possible intellectual property issues, which is the industry generally unacceptable terms. China Enterprise stakeholders indicated that, even if dissatisfied with the more stringent provisions, or whether it will accept the new rules, otherwise it will be the opponent away business.

Prior to this, India intelligence services lists 26 overseas telecom equipment supplier "blacklist", which Lenovo, Huawei, ZTE, China's top 25 ranked among OEMs.

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