US Deputy Assistant Secretary for Cyber and Communications - Robert Strayer

Published: June 24, 2019, 2 a.m.

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How dangerous is the superpower rivalry in technology and information? Currently there\\u2019s much focus on the tensions between the US and China over the Chinese tech giant Huawei. Soon 5G networks will\\xa0be a critical part of our world in transportation, power supply, payment systems and so much more. Washington says the Chinese can\\u2019t be trusted because they may use their technology infrastructure for spying.\\xa0 Beijing says this is nonsense. HARDtalk's Zeinab Badawi talks to the US top official on cyber information and security, Robert Strayer.\\xa0He\\u2019s on a mission to dissuade Europeans from doing business with Huawei. But is Washington losing the cyberwar?

Image: Robert Strayer (Credit: Shawn Thew/EPA)

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