Cyber Security
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T-Mobile has confirmed a significant cyber attack allegedly carried out by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, marking the latest in a series of breaches targeting major telecom providers globally.
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US security agencies claim Chinese-affiliated hackers are conducting a “broad and significant cyber espionage campaign” against US telco operators.
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EU cybersecurity experts conducted a series of exercises to test the bloc’s preparedness for large-scale cyber crises.
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Social media app TikTok has said it will fight an order by the Canadian government to cease operations in the country over national security concerns.
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Google Cloud announced it will make multi-factor authentication (MFA) mandatory for all users of its cloud services.
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Germany’s Constitutional Court has ruled that the country’s security agency’s surveillance of international telecom operators to try and detect cyber threats was unconstitutional.
Forthcoming events
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The UK government has picked Arqit Quantum to join a project to built ultra-high security in 5G communications.
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Telecoms fraud expert Jaime Zetterstrom has joined Somos, the company that runs North American numbering.
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NTT Ltd has appointed Avinash Joshi as the new chief executive officer of its India business.
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ColdQuanta, the quantum company that Zayo founder Dan Caruso led for a time, has set up a partnership to make real-life quantum computing solutions.
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Capacity shares five key stories making headlines around the world today.
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Lumen Technologies has won a $1.2 billion contract in a move that will bring speeds of up to 100Gbps to the legacy network operated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from iSIMs to aviation dramas.
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BT will raise its TV and broadband prices for most of its customers by around 9% by the end of March 2022.
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Capacity shares five key stories make headlines around the world today.
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The 5G revolution may have started to arrive on Europe’s shores in terms of licences, network infrastructure, devices and services – but I can’t be alone in feeling a sense of déjà vu when reflecting on the current state of the rollout.
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When £2.6 million was stolen from a Royal Mail train in the UK back in 1963, the thieves relied on the classic techniques of distraction and violence to secure their swag.
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TIM's CEO tango; Colt's data centre drive; a cable called Medusa; and Host in Ireland's Garry Connolly