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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Last month, five of the western world’s security organisations released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory warning organisations that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could put them at increased risk of cyberattacks.
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The chairman of TIM’s cybersecurity company, Telsy, has left the group.
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As cyberattacks continue to be waged against Ukraine, carriers and data centre operators are being urged to assess the traffic controls they have in place.
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The Ukrainian government is investigating the cyberattack that caused a 15-hour outage yesterday and continues to disrupt services today.
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Ukraine's telecoms infrastructure is under "constant scrutiny by hostile hacker groups" as DDoS attacks on the country's networks soar.
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Macquarie Data Centre’s latest facility in Sydney has been officially opened by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison.
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Ukrtelecom, Ukraine's incumbent telco, reports that as of this morning, 75% of its regional hubs remain operational and that its national carrier network is still working
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Macquarie Capital has invested in Spain’s Onivia wholesale fibre network alongside Arjun Infrastructure Partners.
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In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from tower sales to contract announcements and the use cases for 6G.
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Capacity shares five key stories making headlines around the world today.
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The Telecom Infra Project (TIP) has added Orange to its board of directors.