>This is getting serious. Earlier this year Australia banned Huawei from bidding on its NBN due to fears over security issues: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-10-29/government-maintains-nbn-ban-on-chinese-telco-huawei-after-secu/5051622 . Clearly now there is reason to believe the US govt/NSA could similarly backdoor Cisco, Juniper etc. equipment destined for China or other sensitive locations. Those companies will scream when they get banned from bidding on contracts. Even domestic customers will have second thoughts.
Did you take the time to watch the video? Cisco, Juniper etc. are already backdoored:
