Andy Purdy

Andy Purdy, Chief Security Officer at Huawei Technologies USA, discusses Huawei's stable business despite US sanctions, their revival in high-end devices, navigating the US-China relationship, the role of transparency and risk mitigation in battling cyberattacks, and concerns and success in the Chinese economy.

Andy Purdy, Chief Security Officer for Huawei USA and a former official in the White House and Homeland Security, dives deep into the fraught U.S.-China tech relationship. He discusses the impacts of ongoing trade tensions on Huawei, as well as the escalating cybersecurity threats facing the U.S. Purdy advocates for better public-private collaboration to combat these threats. He also sheds light on the significant potential of 5G technology, addressing concerns over foreign tech ties and how they influence national security.