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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Tokyo has been named as the world's largest retail colocation market with 13.8 million square feet of gross retail capacity reported in 2021.
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President Joe Biden is due to nominate Jessica Rosenworcel, the acting chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), to serve another term and appoint her as permanent chair.
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Digital Realty has entered into two new partnerships with Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund that will see it take PlatformDIGITAL to new African markets.
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The focus of ongoing anti-competition investigations in Europe could be about to make the inevitable shift to cloud services.
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Colt has partnered with Axians to offer enterprise customers expanded SD WAN solutions.
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Nokia has announced that its 5G Core is serving Asia Pacific Telecom’s (APT) live 5G Non-Standalone (NSA) and VoLTE service.
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PLDT is to build a "first of its kind" hyperscale data centre in the Philippines designed to Tier-3 standards and Tier-4 ready once operations begin.
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Solutions by STC – Saudi Telecom Company's newly listed IT service management arm – is planning a data centre at Saudi Arabian smart city, NEOM.
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As reporting season kicks off for the latest quarter, AT&T, Tata Communications and Zain KSA have all posted their latest earnings.
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Toshiba says that it has developed photonic integrated circuits that can use quantum technology to encrypt metro communications with speeds of 100Gbps.
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CBRE’s data centre team has welcomed two new execs as the firm continues its "strategic expansion" across Europe.
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Juniper Networks has been selected by UPC Poland to provide a new 400G-ready network to power its international core infrastructure.
