Spain wants EU states to retain say in barring foreign telco providers

Spain wants EU member states to retain a say over which countries, suppliers or products can be barred from infrastructure projects under a stronger European Cybersecurity Act whose overall direction it supports, a government spokesperson said on ‌Wednesday.

The spokesperson ⁠at ⁠the digital transformation ministry told Reuters the issue touched on national sovereignty, as set out in EU treaties.

The comments come as the European Commission plans a revision of the Cybersecurity Act to phase out components and equipment from high-risk suppliers in ⁠critical sectors.

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