Fraud and Security
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US security agencies claim Chinese-affiliated hackers are conducting a “broad and significant cyber espionage campaign” against US telco operators. -
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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Meta is making its Llama family of AI language models available to US government and defence agencies to power security-related AI applications.
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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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BT and its mobile arm EE have unveiled two new initiatives to reduce the impact of fraud on its mobile customers.
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Intel will use technology from symmetric key distribution firm Arqit to enhance its post-quantum cryptography protection, the two firms announced today.
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Numbering intelligence solution provider XConnect has hired Stephen Ornadel as VP of strategic relationships and product development.
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Hear from Paul Smith, chief sales officer, and Andrew Partridge, director of carrier and altnets, at PlatformX Communications (PXC) as they speak to Capacity Media's Saf Malik about the rebrand, exciting developments in the carrier space and how PXC differentiates itself in the UK.
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Hear from Michael Wheeler, Executive VP, NTT Data, as he speaks to Capacity’s Nadine Hawkins about the company's new DDoS mitigation solution, two new Points of Presence in Denver and Phoenix, and how to get your network ready to support AI enabled applications and services.
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Global interconnection and hyperscaler data centre giant Equinix has agreed a partnership with Quside to protect its customers against cyber-attacks using the Spanish firm’s entropy solution.
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Adri Loloci at Vodafone discusses Scam Signal, a new service for quashing social-engineering fraud.
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Vodafone Carrier Services, the wholesale division of Vodafone Business has launched a new service called Scam Signal which allows businesses to protect their customers from impersonation scams, particularly Authorised Pushed Payment (APP) fraud.
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Shashank Reddy at Mobius discusses why new bypass threats need to be taken seriously.
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RETN has unveiled its new DDoS mitigation platform, which combines cyber security with network level protection and increases scrubbing capacity for customers by 5000%.
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One Consortium, the not-for-profit organisation will work with telecommunications regulators (NRAs) globally to tackle illegal and unwanted voice calls and messages originating from abroad.
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Vast Data has signed a deal with ASI Solutions to provide Vast’s data platform to customers as both a direct and managed service.
