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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IBM has increased its investment in Quantinuum, a US$300 million joint venture formed last year by Honeywell and Cambridge Quantum Computing.
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Netcracker has launched a digital platform to help CSPs accelerate business growth in the digital economy.
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Zoom Video Communications and Deutsche Telekom are collaborating to offer a jointly developed product for the German market called ‘Zoom X’.
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European cloud providers have launched an initiative for common infrastructure that meet Gaia-X requirements.
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Capacity shares five key stories to watch from around the world today.
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The world’s largest bank has teamed up with Ciena and Toshiba to develop quantum technology that can deliver 800Gbps channels and a total speed of 2.4Tbps.
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The European Union is moving ahead on its controversial plans to create a quantum-secure satellite system that will compete with Amazon’s Kuiper, OneWeb, SpaceX’s Starlink and others.
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A New York-based company that is working with Telefónica says it has developed a quantum-based key system that is available in the cloud.
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STL has partnered with Netomnia to grow its ultrafast full-fibre broadband programme in the UK.
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Oracle will lead Vodafone UK’s network policy for its standalone 5G network, the operator has revealed.
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A very British approach to regulation; altimeter checks in Norway and the cold side of quantum computing
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A company backed by two universities and the security services has opened a lab in London so that potential users can explore quantum computing.
