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. -
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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IHS Towers has appointed Bill Bates as its senior vice president and chief strategy officer.
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Africa’s largest data centre services provider has joined the likes of Interxion and Ascenty to become a Digital Realty company.
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Capacity shares five key 5G stories to know for January 4, 2022.
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Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd is to provide backhaul services for "one of the world's largest MNOs", allowing it to deploy 4G voice and data services over LTE.
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Roaming charges have been reintroduced by EE this month with Vodafone UK set to follow on January 6.
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Three and EE have announced they have joined the BAI Communications network to provide 4G and 5G mobile connectivity across the London Underground.
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ColdQuanta, the quantum security and computing company led by Zayo founder Dan Caruso, has appointed heads of research and of engineering.
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Airtel Africa confirms that Chimera Investment has investment $50 million in Airtel Mobile Commerce (AMC BV), through shares from one of its subsidiaries.
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Capacity shares five key stories from around the world making headlines today.
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UK broadband provider Hyperoptic has appointed Lisa Neale as its new managing director of infrastructure.
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EE will upgrade 4G to more than 2,000 areas by June 2024 as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) initiative.
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Capacity shares five things key stories from around the world making headlines today.
