BROOKLYN, New York — In 2004, Nortel’s security adviser Brian Shields found that a computer in Shanghai had been reading an Ottawa executive’s email. As I reported for Global News in 2020, the intruder controlled the accounts of at least seven Nortel executives. On one day in April 2004, an address tied to the same Shanghai front company downloaded 779 documents using the chief executive’s credentials. “China is the source of all extractions we are aware of,” Shields wrote.
What the Huawei Trial Is Really About: A Contest for the World’s Networks, and Its Freedoms, Fought in a U.S. Courtroom
