Cyber Security
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T-Mobile’s cybersecurity chief has come out in support of the company’s security measures after it was targeted by Chinese-linked hackers, saying its defences “worked as designed.” -
A former US telecom and IT worker was sentenced to four years in prison for passing on information about Chinese dissidents to the Chinese government.
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BT has announced an expansion of its managed secure SD-WAN solution for UK business and public sector customers.
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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.
Forthcoming events
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Dave Sulstri and Tom Homer have each been appointed division presidents at GTT, taking responsibility for the Americas and Europe respectively.
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BICS has launched 5G data roaming services between the Austrian operator, Three Austria, and Swiss telecommunications company, Sunrise UPC, leveraging its 5G global IPX network.
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Nokia has partnered with Google Cloud, AWS and Microsoft for a series of new projects to advance its 5G portfolio.
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NetNumber has closed its acquisition of SiRRAN, which it has bought for an undisclosed sum.
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The phenomenon of pre-install cancellation is a prickly thorn for the telco industry. Hargo Kalra, business intelligence manager at ContactEngine proposes his solutions
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Orange has entered a Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA) with Total Quadran, a provider of renewable energies in France and subsidiary of Total.
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DE-CIX's newest IX, DE-CIX Chicago has achieved OIX-1 certification.
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Season 2, episode 9 is presented by deputy editor Melanie Mingas, and features editor-at-large Alan Burkitt-Gray, senior reporters Abigail Opiah and Natalie Bannerman, and special guest Mikael Schachne, the VP of Mobility and IoT Business and CMO, BICS.
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Saudi Telecom Company is in the process of submitting an application to register and offer shares in Solutions by STC on the Saudi Stock Exchange.
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Italian operator Fastweb has chosen BICS to enhance its IPX security to protect the international mobile traffic of its customer base.
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AT&T Cybersecurity has unveiled a new managed SASE solution.
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Mike Hallam, executive managing director – wholesale, Virgin Media Business, speaks to Capacity’s Natalie Bannerman about the company’s offerings in the market, trends in the space and plans for sustainability.
