The impending rollout of the next generation 5G wireless standard could be a boon for cybersecurity, according to an expert from Verizon.
"I actually think that the 5G rollout ... will actually make things better," Chris Novak, global director of the Threat Research Advisory Center at Verizon, told CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Tuesday.
"I think there is a lot of research and development that we've done and I know others have done as well to make sure that 5G doesn't just bring speed and reliability, but also that it's done in a secure manner and addresses any of those kinds of concerns," Novak said. Novak's comments come amid increasing scrutiny on companies seeking to win contracts to develop 5G capabilities for national networks. Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei is chief among the firms under the spotlight as the U.S. seeks to dissuade America's allies from purchasing its equipment, with claims that the firm is "
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