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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Season 2, episode 8 is presented by deputy editor Melanie Mingas, and features editor-at-large Alan Burkitt-Gray and senior reporters Abigail Opiah and Natalie Bannerman.
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The UK's first post-Brexit budget has seen the country step away from specific targets around gigabit broadband coverage and instead focus on the concept of the "digital economy".
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The Raxio Group is establishing and investing in a series of state-of-the-art, privately owned, carrier neutral, data centres in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), starting with a 1.5MW facility in Kinshasa.
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WIOCC has appointed Mwesu Vunda has as its country sales manager for Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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Indigo Telecom Group Limited, a global provider of telecom and data centre network support services, has appointed Ian Duggan as its new CEO.
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As Michael Armitage, CEO of Broadway Partners, writes the UK Government’s 2025 target is as achievable as national and local governments want it to be.
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We live in a world of borderless computing on the far edge, the near edge, in the cloud, and in the data center. A traditional hub-and-spoke wide area network (WAN) architecture, with all the compute happening in the data center simply can’t accommodate this anywhere, anytime, any device reality. This is where Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) enters the picture.
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The Central Bank of Somalia has issued first ever mobile money licence to Hormuud Telecommunication, which operates EVC Plus.
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Capacity shares 5 key stories from around the world making headlines today!
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Deutsche Telekom has posted a 25.4% increase in group revenues for the full year 2020, reaching €101 billion for the period.
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Liquid Telecom has completed one of the largest dollar bond sales by an African telecoms company, raising US$840 million.
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Macquarie Telecom has seen growth across revenue and EBITDA for the 13th consecutive half year.
