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 Google Cloud have renewed their strategic partnership to combat cybersecurity threats.
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Cyber-security specialists Ivanti have made four major hires that it hopes will further the advancement of its software as a service (SaaS) product strategy and deployment.
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MEF has partnered with CyberRatings.org (CyberRatings), to launch its beta program for certification of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) products and services.
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Researchers from The University of York in collaboration with the Quantum Communications Hub and euNetworks have successfully demonstrated that quantum communication is possible between the UK and Ireland.
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Global cloud communications platform Infobip has introduced "Signals," a new solution designed to combat the problems caused by SMS pumping fraud.
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Join Capacity Media, Doug Madory from Kentik and Aaron Weintraub from Cogent Communications at 3pm BST on October 25 2023, as they explain how organizations can identify customer networks sending the spoofed traffic that leads to DDoS attacks.
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Netcracker Technology has unveiled its new GenAI Telco solution, a Generative AI (GenAI) solution designed specifically for telco requirements.
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Vantage Data Centers has named Gregory Thompson Jr as its first chief information security officer (CISO).
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5G is on a roll worldwide. The new technology has grown rapidly across the world, especially in the Middle East and South East Asia.
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Nokia and Proximus confirm the successful completion of Europe’s first live hybrid quantum encryption key trial.
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Huawei has hit back after the European Commission increased pressure on member-nations to stop the use of equipment from Chinese vendors in their networks.
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Many consumers may sigh with relief as the FCC blocks robocalling and robotexting to foil phishing scams.
