Danish court orders state to pay telecoms firm US$12m for Huawei equipment removal

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A Danish court has ordered the state to pay 80 million Danish kroner (US$12 million) in compensation to TDC NET, the country’s largest digital-infrastructure operator, after authorities forced it to strip Huawei equipment from its fibre network.The Eastern High Court in Copenhagen ruled on Wednesday that a 2023 order by the Centre for Cybersecurity directing TDC NET to remove Huawei gear from its dense wavelength-division multiplexing (DWDM) network – a technology used to expand the capacity of...