According to the accusations, the United States "lost the ball" in security going it alone. Huawei's CSO in the United States

Where there's a will, there's Huawei "The US has fundamentally dropped the ball when it comes to participation in global security standards," Purdy told The Register. "We need really strong standards and the US should be a major player." Andy Purdy, CSO for Huawei USA, believes the US needs to be more active in the development of global security standards rather than being aloof. Instead of working with China and other technologically sophisticated nations, the US under the Trump administration took a confrontational stance. Huawei, a China-based global telecom conglomerate, suffered during this period and the mistrust laid bare during…